Roll Sheet Metal Into Cylinder

Cold rolling which can be done in a single pass does not reduce the metal thickness.

Roll sheet metal into cylinder.

The perimeter or circumference of a circle is π d where d id the diameter and hence the circumference of your cylinder is. The company can produce 24 gauge sheet metal cylinders a few inches long rolled to a 3in id. Solidworks convert to sheet metal cylinder. 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.

Where d mean diameter of the cylinder. Internal diameter t thickness off sheet used or. And it can roll everything in between. At jorgenson metal rolling forming we are capable of rolling steel plate and sheet metal to cylinders like these in 10ft long sections.

Our cold rolled products are typically under 0 250 in thickness depending on the material type and length of the cylinder. Or it can form 2in thick plate 12ft wide by plate rolling it to say 12ft diameter. Hence the corrected value of developed length of sheet which are rolled for circular shape for manufacturing hollow cylinder is taken as. Metal rolling methods cold rolling is primarily used to create tubes out of sheets strips plates and rods.

Pi d 4t. π d π 2010 6314 6 mm. Outer diameter t thickness of sheet used. Above are 3 custom rolled cylinders that were rolled using 1 8 thick or 11ga hot rolled steel sheet metal.