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    Dedication Preface Chapter 1: Drawing Sketches in The Sketcher Workbench-I

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    This chapter discusses the Sketcher workbench in CATIA. It covers starting a sketch, setting up the sketching environment, using sketching tools to draw various geometry like lines, circles, arcs, and profiles. It also discusses editing and modifying sketches, adding geometric constraints, and using sketches to create basic extruded and revolved features. The chapter contains tutorials and exercises to help learn these skills.

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    Dedication Preface Chapter 1: Drawing Sketches in The Sketcher Workbench-I

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    This chapter discusses the Sketcher workbench in CATIA. It covers starting a sketch, setting up the sketching environment, using sketching tools to draw various geometry like lines, circles, arcs, and profiles. It also discusses editing and modifying sketches, adding geometric constraints, and using sketches to create basic extruded and revolved features. The chapter contains tutorials and exercises to help learn these skills.

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    Table of Contents

    Dedication
    Preface
    Introduction

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    Chapter 1: Drawing Sketches in the Sketcher Workbench-I


    The Sketcher Workbench

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    Starting a New File

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    Invoking the Sketcher Workbench

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    Invoking the Sketcher Workbench using the Sketch Button

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    Invoking the Sketcher Workbench using the Positioned Sketch Button

    1-6

    Setting Up the Sketcher Workbench

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    Modifying Units

    1-6

    Modifying the Grid Settings

    1-7

    Understanding the Sketcher Terms

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    Specification T
    ree

    1-8

    Snap to Point

    1-10

    Construction/Standard Element

    1-10

    Select T
    oolbar

    1-10

    Inferencing Lines

    1-11

    Drawing Sketches using the Sketcher T


    ools

    1-12

    Drawing Lines

    1-12

    Drawing Center Lines

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    Drawing Rectangles, Oriented Rectangles, and Parallelograms

    1-16

    Drawing Points

    1-18

    Drawing Circles

    1-19

    Drawing Arcs

    1-21

    Drawing Profiles

    1-23

    Drawing Display T
    ools
    Fit All In

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    Pan

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    Zoom In

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    Zoom Out

    1-26

    Zoom Area

    1-26

    Normal View

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    Hiding and Showing Geometric Elements

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    Swapping Visible Space

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    T
    utorial 1

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    T
    utorial 2

    1-34

    T
    utorial 3

    1-38

    T
    utorial 4

    1-41

    Self Evaluation Test

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    Review Questions
    Exercise 1
    Exercise 2

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    Chapter 2: Drawing Sketches in the Sketcher Workbench-II


    Other Sketching Tools
    Drawing Ellipses
    Drawing Splines
    Connecting Two Elements by a Spline or an Arc
    Drawing Elongated Holes
    Drawing Cylindrical Elongated Holes
    Drawing Keyhole Profiles
    Drawing Hexagons
    Drawing Centered Rectangles
    Drawing Centered Parallelograms
    Drawing Conics
    Editing and Modifying Sketches
    Trimming Unwanted Sketched Elements
    Extending Sketched Elements
    Trimming by Using the Quick Trim Tool
    Filleting Sketched Elements
    Chamfering Sketched Elements
    Mirroring Sketched Elements
    Mirroring Elements Without Duplication
    Translating Sketched Elements
    Rotating Sketched Elements
    Scaling Sketched Elements
    Offsetting Sketched Elements
    Modifying Sketched Elements
    Deleting Sketched Elements
    Tutorial 1
    Tutorial 2
    Tutorial 3
    Self Evaluation Test
    Review Questions
    Exercise 1
    Exercise 2

    Chapter 3: Constraining Sketches and Creating Base Features

    Constraining Sketches
    Concept of Iso-Constrained Sketches
    Iso-Constrained
    Under-Constrained
    Over-Constrained
    Inconsistent

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    Adding Geometrical Constraints
    Adding Automatic Constraints
    Applying Additional Constraints to the Sketch
    Applying Dimensional Constraints
    Applying Contact Constraints
    Applying Fix Together Constraints
    Applying Automatic Constraints
    Editing Multiple Dimensions
    Analyzing and Deleting Over-Defining Constraints
    Exiting the Sketcher Workbench
    Creating Base Features by Extruding
    Creating a Thin Extruded Feature
    Extruding the Sketch by Selecting the Profile Using the Profile
    Definition Dialog Box
    Extruding the Sketch Along a Directional Reference
    Creating Base Features by Revolving Sketches
    Creating Thin Shaft Features
    Dynamically Rotating the View of the Model
    Rotating the View Using the Rotate Tool
    Rotating the View Using the Compass
    Modifying the View Orientation
    Display Modes of the Model
    Shading (SHD)
    Shading with Edges
    Shading with Edges without Smooth Edges
    Shading with Edges and Hidden Edges
    Shading with Material
    Wireframe (NHR)
    Customize View Parameters
    Assigning Material to the Model
    Tutorial 1
    Tutorial 2
    Self Evaluation Test
    Review Questions
    Exercise 1
    Exercise 2

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    Chapter 4: Reference Elements and Sketch-Based Features


    Importance of Sketching Planes
    Reference Elements
    Reference Planes
    Creating Points
    Creating Reference Lines
    Other Sketch-Based Features
    Creating Drafted Filleted Pad Features

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    Creating Multi-Pad Features


    Other Feature Termination Options
    Creating Pocket Features
    Creating Drafted Filleted Pocket Features
    Creating Multi-Pocket Features
    Creating Groove Features
    Extruding and Revolving Planar and Nonplanar Faces
    Projecting 3D Elements
    Tutorial 1
    Tutorial 2
    Tutorial 3
    Self Evaluation Test
    Review Questions
    Exercise 1
    Exercise 2

    Chapter 5: Creating Dress-Up and Hole Features

    Advanced Modeling Tools


    Creating Hole Features
    Creating Fillets
    Creating Chamfers
    Adding a Draft to the Faces of the Model
    Creating a Shell Feature
    Tutorial 1
    Tutorial 2
    Self Evaluation Test
    Review Questions
    Exercise 1
    Exercise 2

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    Chapter 6: Editing Features


    Editing Features of a Model
    Editing Using the Definition Option
    Editing by Double-clicking
    Editing the Sketch of a Sketch-Based Feature
    Redefining the Sketch Plane of Sketches
    Managing Features and Sketches by Cut, Copy, and Paste Functionality
    Understanding the Concept of Update Diagnose
    Cut, Copy, and Paste Features and Sketches from One File to Another
    Copying Features Using Drag and Drop
    Copying and Pasting PartBodies
    Deleting Unwanted Features
    Deactivating Features
    Activating the Deactivated Features

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    Defining Features in Work Object


    Reordering Features
    Understanding Parent Child Relationships
    Measuring Elements
    Measuring Between Elements
    Measuring Items
    Measuring Inertia
    Tutorial 1
    Tutorial 2
    Tutorial 3
    Self Evaluation Test
    Review Questions
    Exercise 1
    Exercise 2

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    Chapter 7: Transformation Features and Advanced Modeling Tools-I


    Transformation Features
    7-2
    Translating Bodies
    7-2
    Rotating Bodies
    7-3
    Creating Symmetry Features
    7-5
    Mirroring Features and Bodies
    7-5
    Creating Rectangular Patterns
    7-6
    Creating Circular Patterns
    7-12
    Creating User Patterns
    7-15
    Scaling Models
    7-16
    Working with Additional Bodies
    7-16
    Inserting a New Body
    7-16
    Inserting a New Body in a Set
    7-17
    Inserting Features in the Assemble Feature
    7-17
    Applying Boolean Operations to Bodies
    7-18
    Adding Stiffeners to the Model
    7-23
    Tutorial 1
    7-25
    Tutorial 2
    7-31
    Self Evaluation Test
    7-36
    Review Questions
    7-36
    Exercise 1
    7-37
    Exercise 2
    7-39
    Chapter 8: Advanced Modeling Tools-II
    Advanced Modeling Tools
    Creating Rib Features
    Creating Slot Features
    Creating Lofted Features
    Creating Removed Loft Features
    Tutorial 1

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    Tutorial 3
    Self Evaluation Test
    Review Questions
    Exercise 1
    Exercise 2

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    Chapter 9: Working with the Wireframe and Surface Design Workbench


    Need of Surface Modeling
    Wireframe and Surface Design Workbench
    Starting the Wireframe and Surface Design Workbench
    Creating Wireframe Elements
    Creating Circles
    Creating Splines
    Creating a Helix
    Creating Surfaces
    Creating Extruded Surfaces
    Creating Revolved Surfaces
    Creating Spherical Surfaces
    Creating Cylindrical Surfaces
    Creating Offset Surfaces
    Creating Swept Surfaces
    Creating Fill Surfaces
    Creating Lofted Multisection Surfaces
    Creating Blended Surfaces
    Operation on Shape Geometry
    Joining Surfaces
    Splitting Surfaces
    Trimming Surfaces
    Tutorial 1
    Tutorial 2
    Self Evaluation Test
    Review Questions
    Exercise 1
    Exercise 2

    Chapter 10: Editing and Modifying Surfaces

    Surface Operations
    Creating Projection Curves
    Creating Intersection Elements
    Healing Geometries
    Disassembling Elements
    Untrimming Surface or Curve
    Creating Boundary Curves
    Extracting Geometry

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    Transformation Features
    Extrapolating Surfaces and Curves
    Spliting a Solid Body With a Surface
    Solidifying Surface Models
    Adding Thickness to a Surface
    Creating a Solid Body from a Closed Surface Body
    Sewing a Surface With a Solid Body
    Tutorial 1
    Tutorial 2
    Self Evaluation Test
    Review Questions
    Exercise 1

    Chapter 11: Assembly Modeling

    Assembly Modeling
    Types of Assembly Design Approaches
    Creating Bottom-Up Assemblies
    Inserting Components in a Product File
    Moving Individual Components
    Moving and Rotating by Using the Manipulation Tool
    Moving Components by Using the Snap Tool
    Moving Components by Using the Smart Move Tool
    Applying Constraints
    Creating Top-Down Assemblies
    Creating Base Part in the Top-Down Assembly
    Creating Subsequent Components in the Top-Down Assembly
    Creating Subassemblies in the Top-Down Assembly
    Editing Assemblies
    Deleting Components
    Replacing Components
    Editing Components Inside an Assembly
    Editing Subassemblies Inside an Assembly
    Editing Assembly Constraints
    Simplifying the Assembly
    Interference Detection
    Sectioning an Assembly
    Exploding an Assembly
    Tutorial 1
    Tutorial 2
    Self Evaluation Test
    Review Questions
    Exercise 1

    Chapter 12: Working with the Drafting Workbench-I

    The Drafting Workbench

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    Starting a New File in the Drafting Workbench


    Type of Views
    Generating Drawing Views
    Automatically Generating Views
    Generating Individual Drawing Views
    Working With Interactive Drafting in CATIA V5
    Editing and Modifying Drawing Views
    Changing the Scale of Drawing Views
    Modifying the Project Plane of the Parent View
    Deleting Drawing Views
    Rotating Drawing Views
    Hiding Drawing Views
    Modifying the Hatch Pattern of Section Views
    Tutorial 1
    Tutorial 2
    Self Evaluation Test
    Review Questions
    Exercise 1

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    Chapter 13: Working with the Drafting Workbench-II


    Inserting Sheets in the Current File
    Inserting the Frame and Title Block
    Automatic Insertion of the Frame and Title Block
    Creating the Frame and Title Block Manually
    Adding Annotations to Drawing Views
    Generating Dimensions
    Creating Reference Dimensions
    Adding Datum Features
    Adding Geometric Tolerance to Drawing Views
    Adding Surface Finish Symbols
    Adding Welding Symbols
    Applying Weld
    Editing Annotations
    Generating the Bill of Material (BOM)
    Generating Balloons
    Tutorial 1
    Tutorial 2
    Self Evaluation Test
    Review Questions
    Exercise 1

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