TOOL DEFINITION

 

The functions provided in this menu are shown in Figure 9.1. The user can set up tool definition, define materials and properties, create the guide/pin, generate/modify load curves, define contact interface, position tools, define draw bead, view the movement of defined tools and modify deformed blank shapes.

Figure 9.1 Tool Menu

 

A detailed description of each function and corresponding submenu is given in the following sections.