CATIA V5 Workbook - Release 6 And 7

by Cozzens, Richard

• ISBN13: 9781585030446
• ISBN10: 1585030449
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-08-01
• Publisher: Schroff Development Corp

Table of Contents

Introduction To CATIA V5
Introduction To CATIA V5	1	(1)
Workbook Objective	1	(2)
Overview Of Workbook Lessons	3	(3)
CATIA V5 Running On Windows NT	6	(1)
CATIA V5 Standard Menus And Tools	7	(2)
The Start Menu	9	(1)
The Specification Tree	9	(1)
The Standard Windows NT Tool Bar	9	(1)
The Active Work Bench Icon	10	(1)
The Part Select Tool Bar	10	(1)
The CATIA V5 Standard Tool Bar	10	(1)
The Knowledge Tool Bar	11	(1)
The View Tool Bar	11	(3)
The Apply Material Tool Bar	14	(1)
The Tools Tool Bar	15	(1)
The Measure Tool Bar	15	(1)
The Analysis Tool Bar	16	(1)
The Compass Tool	16	(1)
The Current Work Bench Tools	16	(1)
The Prompt Zone	16	(1)
The Power Input Mode	16	(1)
CATIA User Interface Style	16	(1)
Arrows	17	(1)
Additional Tools	17
Sketcher Work Bench
Introduction To The Sketcher Work Bench	1	(1)
Lesson 1 Objectives	2	(1)
Sketcher Work Bench Tool Bars	3	(4)
The Operation Tool Bar	4	(1)
The Profile Tool Bar	4	(1)
The Constraints Tool Bar	5	(1)
The Tools Tool Bar	5	(2)
Steps To Creating A Simple Part Using The Sketcher Work Bench	7	(32)
Start CATIA VS	7	(1)
Select The Sketcher Work Bench	8	(3)
Specify A Working Plane	11	(2)
Entering The Sketcher Work Bench	13	(1)
Customizing The Grid	13	(4)
Creating Geometry Using The Profile Tools	17	(1)
The Starting Point	17	(2)
Creating Line 1	19	(2)
Creating Line 2	21	(1)
Creating Line 3	21	(1)
Creating Line 4, 5, And 6 Using The Profile Icon	21	(1)
Breaking Line 6	22	(1)
Deleting The Broken Line	23	(1)
Completing The Profile Using The Trim Tool	23	(1)
Modifying The Profile Using The Corner Tool	24	(1)
Modifying The Profile Using The Chamfer Tool	25	(1)
Anchoring The Profile Using The Anchor Tool	26	(1)
Constraining The Profile	27	(5)
Modifying The Constraints	32	(2)
Over Constraining The Profile Not A Good Thing	34	(200)
Exiting The Sketcher Work Bench	234
Extruding The Newly Created Profile Using The Pad Tool	36	(1)
Saving The Newly Created ``L Shaped Extrusion''	37	(2)
Exiting CATIA VS	39	(1)
Summary	39	(1)
Review	40	(1)
Practice Exercises	41
Part Design Work Bench
Introduction To The Part Design Work Bench	1	(1)
Lesson 2 Objectives	1	(1)
Part Design Work Bench Tool Bars	2	(3)
The Sketcher Tool Bar	2	(1)
The Transformation Features Tool Bar	2	(1)
The Dress-Up Features Tool Bar	3	(1)
The Annotations Tool Bar	3	(1)
The Sketch-Based Features Tool Bar	4	(1)
The Constraints Features Tool Bar	4	(1)
The Surface-Based Features Tool Bar	4	(1)
Steps To Extruding A Part Using The Part Design Work Bench	5
Start CATIA VS	5	(1)
Select The Part Design Work Bench	6	(1)
Open The ``L Shaped Extrusion.CATPart'' File	6	(1)
Review The ``L Shaped Extrusion.CATPart''	6	(1)
Extruding The Sketcher Profile Using The Pad Tool	6	(1)
Creating A Fillet	7	(2)
Creating A Fillet On The Back Edge Of The ``L Shaped Extrusion''	9	(1)
Creating A Chamfer	10	(3)
Creating Holes	13	(3)
Creating A Pattern Of Holes	16	(5)
Modifying The Width Of The Base Leg	21	(3)
Translating The ``L Shaped Extrusion''	24	(2)
Rotating The ``L Shaped Extrusion''	26	(4)
Creating A Symmetrical ``L Shaped Extrusion''	30	(1)
Mirroring The ``L Shaped Extrusion''	31	(2)
Scaling The ``T Shaped Extrusion''	33	(1)
Applying Constraints In The Part Design Work Bench	34	(5)
Applying Material To The ``T Shaped Extrusion''	39	(2)
Managing The Specification Tree	41	(1)
Customizing The Specification Tree	42	(2)
Reviewing The Design Process Using The Specification Tree	44	(1)
Saving The Finished Part Before It Gets Away	45	(1)
Exiting CATIA	46	(1)
Summary	46	(1)
Review	47	(1)
Practice Exercises	48
Drafting Work Bench
Introduction To Creating Sheets And Views Using The Drafting Work Bench	1	(1)
Lesson 3 Objectives	1	(1)
Drafting Work Bench Tool Bars	1	(3)
The Select Tool Bar	2	(1)
The Dressup Tool Bar	2	(1)
The Drawing Tool Bar	2	(1)
The Views Tool Bar	3	(1)
The Annotations Tool Bar	3	(1)
The Graphical Properties Tool Bar	3	(1)
Steps To Creating Sheets And Views Using The Drafting Work Bench	4
Start CATIA VS	4	(1)
Select The Part Design Work Bench	4	(1)
Open The ``T Shaped Extrusion.CATPart'' File	4	(1)
Select The Drafting Work Bench	5	(2)
The Drafting Work Bench Layout	7	(1)
Customizing The Default Values	8	(4)
Creating A New Sheet	12	(1)
Creating A New View	13	(5)
Modifying An Existing View	18	(3)
Creating A Detail View	21	(4)
Creating A Section View	25	(4)
Creating An Auxiliary View	29	(4)
Saving Your Newly Created Drawing	33	(1)
Printing The Newly Created Sheets	33	(2)
Summary	35	(1)
Review	36	(1)
Practice Exercises	37
Drafting Work Bench
Introduction To Creating Text And Dimensions Using The Drafting Work Bench	1	(1)
Lesson 4 Objectives	2	(1)
Drafting Work Bench Tool Bars	2	(6)
The Text Properties Tool Bar	4	(1)
The Dimension Properties Tool Bar	4	(1)
The Select Tool Bar	5	(1)
The Geometry Creation Tool Bar	5	(1)
The Generation Tool Bar	5	(1)
The Dimensioning Tool Bar	6	(1)
The Dressup Tool Bar	6	(1)
The Drawing Tool Bar	6	(1)
The Geometry Edition Tool Bar	7	(1)
The Annotations Tool Bar	7	(1)
The Graphic Properties Tool Bar	7	(1)
The Style Tool Bar	7	(1)
Adding Text And Dimensions To Drawings Using The Drafting Work Bench	8	(27)
Start CATIA V5	8	(1)
Selecting The Drafting Work Bench	8	(1)
Open The ``T Shaped Extrusion.CATDrawing'' File	8	(1)
The Drafting Work Bench Layout	9	(1)
Customizing The Default Values	10	(1)
Creating And Modifying Text	10	(7)
Creating And Modifying Leaders	17	(1)
Creating And Modifying Dimensions	18	(8)
Creating A Border/Title Block Using The Geometry Creation Tool Bar	26	(5)
Inserting Bill Of Materials To The Block	31	(1)
Inserting Picture Files Into The Title Block	32	(2)
Saving Your Updated Drawing	34	(1)
Printing The Finished Drawings	34	(1)
Summary	35	(1)
Review	36	(2)
Practice Exercises	38
Complex & Multiple Sketch Parts
Introduction To Creating Complex And Multiple Sketch Parts	1	(1)
Lesson 5 Objectives	2	(1)
Tools Used For Complex & Multiple Sketch Parts	2	(3)
The Product Structure Tool Bar	3	(2)
Steps To Creating Complex & Multiple Sketch Parts	5	(32)
Creating The ``Swivel.CATPart'' Using Multiple Sketches	5	(7)
Creating The ``Top U-Joint.CATPart'' Using Multiple Sketches	12	(14)
Creating The ``Bottom U-Joint.CATPart'' Using Boolean Geometry	26	(11)
Summary	37	(1)
Review	38	(1)
Practice Exercises	39
Assembly Design Work Bench
Introduction To Creating An Assembly Using The Assembly Design Work Bench	1	(1)
Lesson 6 Objectives	2	(1)
Assembly Design Work Bench Tool Bars	2	(3)
The Move Tool Bar	2	(1)
The Product Structure Tool Bar	3	(1)
The Measure Tool Bar	3	(1)
The Annotation Tool Bar	3	(1)
The Constraints Tool Bar	4	(1)
The Assembly Features Tool Bar	4	(1)
The Weld Planner Tool Bar	4	(1)
Steps To Creating An Assembly Using The Assembly Design Work Bench	5	(24)
Entering The Assembly Design Work Bench	5	(1)
Inserting Components Into The Assembly Design Work Bench	6	(2)
Moving Components In The Assembly Design Work Bench Using The Manipulation Tool	8	(1)
Moving Components In The Assembly Design Work Bench Using The Compass	9	(2)
Assembling Existing Components	11	(5)
Modifying A Component In The Assembly Design Work Bench	16	(4)
Creating A Bill Of Materials	20	(2)
Analyzing/Modifying Assembly Constraints	22	(2)
Clash Detection	24	(1)
Measuring Tools	25	(1)
Assembly Dependencies	26	(1)
Mechanical Structure	26	(1)
Adding Annotation	26	(1)
Saving A Specific View	27	(1)
Exploding The Assembly	28	(1)
Saving The Newly Created Assembly	29	(1)
Summary	29	(1)
Review	30	(1)
Practice Exercises	31
Generative Shape Design Work Bench
Introduction To Creating Wireframe And Surface Geometry Using The Generative Shape Design Work Bench	1	(1)
Lesson 7 Objectives	1	(1)
Generative Shape Design Work Bench Tool Bars	2	(2)
The Wireframe Tool Bar	2	(1)
The Operations Tool Bar	3	(1)
The Surfaces Tool Bar	3	(1)
The Replication Tool Bar	3	(1)
The Law Tool Bar	4	(1)
Steps To Create A Simple Wireframe Part Using The Generative Shape Design Work Bench	4	(33)
Select The Generative Shape Design Work Bench	4	(2)
Creating A Local Axis System	6	(7)
Creating Points	13	(2)
Creating Lines Using The Point-Point Method	15	(2)
Creating Line 3 Using The Point-Direction Method	17	(2)
Creating Line 8 Using The Same Point-Direction Method	19	(1)
Completing The Wireframe By Creating Lines 9, 10 And 11 Using The Point-Direction Method	20	(1)
Creating Planes	21	(2)
Creating Corners	23	(3)
Using the Split Tool	26	(1)
I Adding An Elliptical Wireframe Using The Sketcher Work Bench	27	(2)
Applying A Surface To The Wireframe Using The Fill Tool	29	(2)
Creating A Fillet Between Two Surfaces	31	(2)
Creating The Elliptical Cutout Using The Split Tool	33	(1)
Creating Surface Thickness Using The Thick Surface Tool	34	(3)
Summary	37	(1)
Review	38	(1)
Practice Exercises	39
Generative Shape Design Work Bench
Creating Wireframe And Surface Geometry Using The Sweep Tool	1	(1)
Lesson 8 Objectives	2	(1)
Generative Shape Design Work Bench Tool Bars	2	(1)
Steps To Creating A Part Surface Using The Sweep Tool	2	(31)
Select The Generative Shape Design Work Bench	4	(1)
Creating The Profile In The Sketcher Work Bench	4	(3)
Creating The Guided Curve In The Sketcher Work Bench	7	(2)
Joining The Guided Curve Entities Using The Join Tool	9	(1)
Creating A Surface Using The Sweep Tool	10	(1)
Creating The Trimmed Profile For The Top Flange Using The Sketcher Work Bench	11	(3)
Extruding The ``Flange Trim'' Sketch Using The Extrude Tool	14	(1)
Trimming The Surfaces Using The Split Tool	15	(3)
Creating Surface Thickness Using The Offset Tool	18	(1)
Closing The Surfaces Using The Fill Tool	19	(3)
Joining The Surfaces Using The Join Tool	22	(2)
Closing The Surfaces Using The Close Surface Tool	24	(2)
Adding The 8-Degree Angle Using The Plane And Pocket Tools	26	(4)
Dressing Up The ``Joggled Extrusion'' Solid Using The Fillet Tool	30	(1)
The Finishing Touch: Applying Material	31	(2)
Summary	33	(1)
Review	33	(2)
Practice Exercises	35
DMU Navigator
Introduction To The DMU Navigator Work Bench Using The Fly Mode	1	(1)
Lesson 9 Objectives	2	(1)
DMU Navigator Work Bench Tool Bars	2	(4)
The Navigator Tool Bar	2	(1)
The Generic Animation Tool Bar	3	(1)
The Data Navigation Tool Bar	3	(1)
The Viewing Tool Bar	4	(1)
The View Tool Bar	4	(1)
The Move Tool Bar	5	(1)
Steps To Downloading The SuperMileage.Zip File	6	(1)
Downloading The File From The SDC Website	6	(1)
Unzip The SuperMileage.Zip File To Your Working Directory	6	(1)
Steps To Navigating The Assembly Using The DMU Navigator Work Bench	6	(14)
Entering The DMU Navigator Work Bench	6	(2)
Inserting Components Into The DMU Navigator Work Bench	8	(2)
Navigating Through The Assembly Using The Fly Mode	10	(10)
Summary	20	(1)
Review	21	(1)
Practice Exercises	22
Rendering Work Bench
Introduction To The Rendering Work Bench	1	(1)
Lesson 10 Objectives	1	(1)
Rendering Work Bench Tool Bars	2	(1)
The Scene Editor Tool Bar	2	(1)
The Animation Tool Bar	2	(1)
The Render Tool Bar	2	(1)
Bringing The Assembly Into The Rendering Work Bench	3	(15)
Entering The Rendering Work Bench	3	(1)
Loading Models Into The Rendering Work Bench	4	(1)
Creating An Environment	5	(4)
Defining A Light	9	(5)
Adding Images To The Walls	14	(2)
Create A Camera And A Shooting	16	(2)
Summary	18	(1)
Review	19	(1)
Practice Exercises	19
Terms and Definitions
Workbook/CATIA VS Terms and Definitions	1