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FreeCad - Sheet metal - Tutorial - Modeling - Technical drawings

Introduction

FreeCad is an excellent CAD tool for working with thin sheet metal parts. It is excellent both for modeling parts and for developing the surface of those parts from thin sheets. In the following post, I will present excellent tutorials for those activities.

FreeCad - Sheet metal - Tutorial - Modeling

This video tutorial shows everything you need to model a sheet metal part.

Technical drawing

The first thing you need is a clearly defined technical drawing.

Technical drawing of thin sheet metal parts

Technical drawing of thin sheet metal parts

Software - FreeCad

Second and most important, you need 3d CAD software. FreeCad is freeware. You can download the program at the following link.



Learning to work with the Freecad software package

You can find a lot of material on the Internet and YouTube to easily learn how to work with this program.

The procedure of following the tutorial and learning the operation of Freecad

  1. Download the technical drawing from this post.
  2. Study the drawing carefully
  3. Start the Youtube link of this video tutorial
  4. Watch the video as many times as you like until you understand everything.
  5. Open the technical drawing and start FreeCad.
  6. Follow the procedure shown in the video tutorial.

Video tutorial

FreeCad, a video tutorial for working with a thin sheet metal part.



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