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boblake ochs16/07/2024

I am trying to create a sheet metal part using a sweep flange to make a non-standard bend, but I cannot get the part to flatten properly after creating it. Here is the part:

As you can see, the part sweeps out, away from the bend line, creating a larger radius at the bottom than at the top, with joggles on both ends.

When I go to flatten the part it looks like this, which is obviously not possible