The QuickSetup/Draw Die GUI leads the user through the setup procedure for draw simulations. A typical Draw Die GUI consists of Draw Type, tool definition (Blank, Binder, Lower Tool and Draw Bead), Blank Parameters, and Tool Control, as shown in Figure 9.3.1.

Figure 9.3.1  A typical Draw Die GUI for Single action draw operation

DRAW TYPE

Enable the user to select one of the four standard draw operations provided in the QuickSetup GUI. In addition, the user may select either lower or upper tool in the setup depending on the type of tool surfaces (top or bottom).

TOOL DEFINITION GUI

Define the tool, blank and draw bead for draw simulation.

BLANK PARAMETERS

Define blank material and properties.

TOOL CONTROL

Enable the user to define the motion of the tool.

ADVANCED

Allow the user to edit some of the default QuickSetup settings.