Roll Sheet Metal Into Cylinder

Metal rolling methods cold rolling is primarily used to create tubes out of sheets strips plates and rods.

Roll sheet metal into cylinder.

π d π 2010 6314 6 mm. Thus if you take a sheet of metal 6314 6 mm long and roll it into a cylinder the cylinder will have outside diameter of 2010 mm. Essentially you should calculate the centerline arc. Plate rolling and sheet metal rolling.

A segment of this top roll is pushed into the urethane bottom roll and this deflecting volume of urethane functions the same as hydraulic fluid in a hydroforming process exerting very high pressures against the steel roll. Don t forget guys if you like our. Outside diameter thickness x 3 1416 length of plate required inside diameter thickness x 3. If i understand correctly you want to roll a metal plate into a cylinder of outside diameter 2010 mm.

Steel plate rolling to custom cylinder with holes punched sleeve shell. The perimeter or circumference of a circle is π d where d id the diameter and hence the circumference of your cylinder is. When sheet metal is inserted between two such rolls the urethane wraps the sheet metal tightly against the steel roll. Solidworks convert to sheet metal cylinder.

This tutorial shows how to convert cylindrical hollow solid part to sheet metal cylinder. This is a custom 18 diameter pipe sleeve that was rolled using 3 8 thick plate and perforated by punching holes before rolling and welding.