You can create a helix or spiral curve in a part.
Solidworks sheet metal helix.
It makes the cut but the cut is not the correct depth and because i have used a variable helix its almost as if solidworks is trying to move the solid profile about the body of the helix.
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However in some circumstances when the design requires certain types of geometry you can use non sheet metal feature tools then insert bends or convert the part to sheet metal.
There are specific sheet metal features you can use to create sheet metal bodies quickly.
Region parameters variable pitch helix only.
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Sets the number of revolutions rev height h diameter dia and pitch p for regions along the helix.
The curve can be used as a path or guide curve for a swept feature or a guide curve for a lofted feature.
Creates a helix with a pitch that varies based on the region parameters you specify in the table below.
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