Describes small distance between bend and louver issues found during sheet metal design analysis. More...

Inheritance diagram for cadex::DFMSheetMetal_SmallDistanceBetweenBendAndLouverIssue:

Public Member Functions
	DFMSheetMetal_SmallDistanceBetweenBendAndLouverIssue ()
	Constructor.

	DFMSheetMetal_SmallDistanceBetweenBendAndLouverIssue (const SheetMetal_Bend &theBend, const SheetMetal_Louver &theLouver)
	Constructor.

SheetMetal_Bend	Bend () const

void	SetBend (const SheetMetal_Bend &theBend)

SheetMetal_Louver	Louver () const

void	SetLouver (const SheetMetal_Louver &theLouver)

Public Member Functions inherited from cadex::DFMSheetMetal_SmallDistanceBetweenFeaturesIssue
double	ExpectedMinDistanceBetweenFeaturesToSheetThicknessRatio () const

void	SetExpectedMinDistanceBetweenFeaturesToSheetThicknessRatio (double theRatio)

double	ExpectedMinDistanceBetweenFeatures () const

double	ActualDistanceBetweenFeatures () const

void	SetActualDistanceBetweenFeatures (double theDistance)

double	ActualSheetThickness () const

void	SetActualSheetThickness (double theThickness)

Public Member Functions inherited from cadex::MTKBase_Feature
	MTKBase_Feature ()
	Constructor.

	~MTKBase_Feature ()
	Destructor.

void	Nullify ()

bool	IsNull () const

	operator bool () const
	Casts the object to the bool type.

template<typename T >
bool	IsOfType () const

ImplType *	Impl () const

template<typename T >
T *	Impl () const
	Reserved for internal use.

bool	operator== (const MTKBase_Feature &theObject) const

bool	operator!= (const MTKBase_Feature &theObject) const

Static Public Member Functions
static bool	CompareType (const MTKBase_Feature &theFeature)
	Returns true if theFeature is a small distance between bend and louver issue.

Static Public Member Functions inherited from cadex::DFMSheetMetal_SmallDistanceBetweenFeaturesIssue
static bool	CompareType (const MTKBase_Feature &theFeature)
	Returnstrue if theFeature is a DFM sheet metal small distance issue.

Static Public Member Functions inherited from cadex::DFMBase_Issue
static bool	CompareType (const MTKBase_Feature &theFeature)
	Returnstrue if theFeature is a DFM issue.

Additional Inherited Members
Public Types inherited from cadex::DFMSheetMetal_SmallDistanceBetweenFeaturesIssue
typedef cadex::internal::DFMSheetMetalImpl_SmallDistanceBetweenFeaturesIssue	ImplType

typedef std::shared_ptr< ImplType >	ImplPtrType

Public Types inherited from cadex::DFMBase_Issue
typedef cadex::internal::DFMBaseImpl_Issue	ImplType

typedef std::shared_ptr< ImplType >	ImplPtrType

Public Types inherited from cadex::MTKBase_Feature
typedef cadex::internal::MTKBaseImpl_Feature	ImplType

typedef std::shared_ptr< ImplType >	ImplPtrType

Protected Member Functions inherited from cadex::DFMSheetMetal_SmallDistanceBetweenFeaturesIssue
const MTKBase_Feature &	FirstFeature () const

void	SetFirstFeature (const MTKBase_Feature &theFeature)

const MTKBase_Feature &	SecondFeature () const

void	SetSecondFeature (const MTKBase_Feature &theFeature)

	DFMSheetMetal_SmallDistanceBetweenFeaturesIssue (ImplPtrType theImpl)
	Reserved for internal use.

Protected Member Functions inherited from cadex::DFMBase_Issue
	DFMBase_Issue (ImplPtrType theImpl)
	Reserved for internal use.

Protected Member Functions inherited from cadex::MTKBase_Feature
	MTKBase_Feature (ImplPtrType theImpl)
	Reserved for internal use.

Protected Attributes inherited from cadex::MTKBase_Feature
ImplPtrType	myImpl

Detailed Description

Describes small distance between bend and louver issues found during sheet metal design analysis.

When the distance between these two features is too small, it can lead to a number of issues during the manufacturing process. Firstly, it can lead to collision or contact, which may result in damage to the louver, the sheet metal, or both. This can also cause problems during the bending process, as the louver may get trapped or deformed in the bend, affecting the overall quality and functionality of the final product. Furthermore, it can hinder the airflow, reducing the efficiency of the ventilation system, because louvers are typically used to allow for air circulation or to serve as an intake or exhaust system.

Contains bend and louver, distance between which fails the following condition:

\[ \large Dist \geq T \times Rt \]

\[ \begin{aligned} & \small Dist - \text{actual distance between bend and louver} \\ & \small T - \text{actual thickness} \\ & \small Rt - \text{expected minimum distance between notch and bend to sheet thickness ratio} \end{aligned} \]

See also: DFMSheetMetal_Analyzer, DFMSheetMetal_AnalyzerParameters.MinDistanceBetweenBendAndLouverToSheetThicknessRatio(), SheetMetal_Bend, SheetMetal_Louver

Examples: sheet_metal/dfm_analyzer/Program.cs, and sheet_metal/dfm_analyzer/main.cxx.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ DFMSheetMetal_SmallDistanceBetweenBendAndLouverIssue()

cadex::DFMSheetMetal_SmallDistanceBetweenBendAndLouverIssue::DFMSheetMetal_SmallDistanceBetweenBendAndLouverIssue	(	const SheetMetal_Bend &	theBend,
		const SheetMetal_Louver &	theLouver )

Constructor.

Creates a small distance between bend and louver issue from SheetMetal_Bend and SheetMetal_Louver objects.

Member Function Documentation

◆ Bend()

SheetMetal_Bend cadex::DFMSheetMetal_SmallDistanceBetweenBendAndLouverIssue::Bend ( ) const

Returns the problematic sheet metal bend.

See also: SetBend()

◆ Louver()

SheetMetal_Louver cadex::DFMSheetMetal_SmallDistanceBetweenBendAndLouverIssue::Louver ( ) const

Returns the problematic sheet metal louver.

See also: SetLouver()

◆ SetBend()

void cadex::DFMSheetMetal_SmallDistanceBetweenBendAndLouverIssue::SetBend ( const SheetMetal_Bend & theBend )

Sets the problematic sheet metal bend.

See also: Bend()

◆ SetLouver()

void cadex::DFMSheetMetal_SmallDistanceBetweenBendAndLouverIssue::SetLouver ( const SheetMetal_Louver & theLouver )

Sets the problematic sheet metal louver.

See also: Louver()

Public Member Functions

Static Public Member Functions

Additional Inherited Members