Catia Training in Chandigarh

1: INTRODUCTION TO CATIA

• Introduction to CATIA
• CATIA Workbenches
• System Requirements
• Getting Started with CATIA
• Important Terms and
• Definitions
• Understanding the Functions
• of the Mouse Buttons T
• oolbars
• Hot Keys
• Color Scheme

2: DRAWING SKETCHES IN THE SKETCHER WORKBENCH-I

• The Sketcher Workbench
• Starting a New File
• Invoking the Sketcher
• Workbench
• Invoking the Sketcher
• Workbench Using the Sketch
• Tool
• Invoking the Sketcher
• Workbench Using the
• Positioned Sketch Tool
• Setting the Sketcher Workbench
• Modifying Units
• Modifying the Grid Settings
• Understanding Sketcher Terms
• Specification Tree
• Grid
• Snap to Point
• Construction/Standard
• Element Select Toolbar
• Inferencing Lines
• Drawing Sketches Using
• Sketcher Tools
• Drawing Lines
• Drawing Center Lines
• Drawing Rectangles,
• Oriented Rectangles, and
• Parallelograms

CATIA Syllabus

Drawing Rectangles Creating Points Drawing Circles Drawing Arcs Drawing Profiles

Drawing Display Tools Fit All In

Pan
Zoom In
Zoom Out
Zoom Area
Normal View
Splitting the Drawing Area into Multiple Viewports Hiding and Showing Geometric Elements Swapping Visible Space

3: DRAWING SKETCHES IN THE SKETCHER WORKBENCH-II

Other Sketching Tools in the Sketcher Workbench 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

4: CONSTRAINING SKETCHES AND CREATING BASE FEATURES

Constraining Sketches
Concept of Constrained Sketches

Iso-Constraint Under-Constraint Over-Constrained Inconsistent

Not Changed
Applying Geometrical Constraints

Applying Geometrical Constraints Automatically Applying Additional Constraints to the Sketch Applying Dimensional Constraints
Applying Contact Constraints

Applying Fix Together Constraints Applying Auto Constraints Editing Multiple Dimensions

Analyzing and Deleting Over-Defined Constraints Analyzing Sketch using the Sketch Analysis Tool

Exiting the Sketcher Workbench Creating Base Features by Extrusion

Creating a Thin Extruded Feature

Extruding the Sketch 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

Creating Sections Dynamically Maneuvering the Section Plane Position of Section Planes

Assigning a Material to the Model

5: REFERENCE ELEMENTS AND SKETCH-BASED FEATURES

Importance of Sketching Planes Reference Elements

Reference Planes Creating New Planes Creating Points
Creating Reference Lines

Other Sketch-Based Features
Creating Drafted Filleted Pad Features Creating Multi-Pad Features
Feature Termination Options

Creating Pocket Features
Creating Drafted Filleted Pocket Features
Creating Multi-Pocket Features
Creating Groove Features
Extruding and Revolving Planar and Non-planar Faces Projecting 3D Elements

6: 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

7: 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
Deleting Unwanted Features
Managing Features and Sketches by using the Cut, Copy, And Paste Functionalities
Understanding the Concept of Update Diagnosis
Cut, Copy, and Paste Features and Sketches
Copying Features Using Drag and Drop
Copying and Pasting Part Bodies
Deactivating Features
Activating Deactivated Features
Defining Features in Work Object
Reordering Features
Understanding the Parent-Child Relationships

Measuring Elements

Measuring between Elements Measuring Items
Measuring Inertia

8: TRANSFORMATION FEATURES AND ADVANCED MODELING TOOLS-I

Transformation Features Translating Bodies

Rotating Bodies
Creating Symmetry Features Transforming the Axis System Mirroring Features and Bodies Creating Rectangular Patterns Creating Circular Patterns Creating User Patterns Uniform Scaling of Model Non-uniform Scaling of Model

Working with Additional Bodies Inserting a New Body

Inserting Features in the New Body

Applying Boolean Operations to Bodies Adding Stiffeners to a Model

Generating Solid Combine

9: ADVANCED MODELING TOOLS-II

Advanced Modeling Tools Creating Rib Features Creating Slot Features

Creating Multi-Sections Solid Features

10: 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 Sweep Surfaces Creating Fill Surfaces
Creating Multi-Sections Surfaces Creating Blended Surfaces

Operations on Shape Geometry Joining Surfaces

Splitting Surfaces

Trimming Surfaces

11: EDITING AND MODIFYING SURFACES

Surface Operations
Creating Projection Curves

Creating Intersection Elements Healing Geometries
Disassembling Elements Untrimming a Surface or a Curve Creating Boundary Curves Extracting Geometry
Transformation Features Extrapolating Surfaces and Curves Splitting 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 to a Solid Body

12: ASSEMBLY MODELING

Assembly Modeling
Types of Assembly Design Approaches

Creating Bottom-up Assemblies
Inserting Components in a Product File Moving Individual Components 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

13: WORKING WITH THE DRAFTING WORKBENCH-I

The Drafting Workbench
Starting a New File in the Drafting Workbench

Type of Views
Generating Drawing Views

Generating Views Automatically

Generating Individual Drawing Views Generating the Exploded View

Working with Interactive Drafting in CATIA 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

14: WORKING WITH THE DRAFTING WORKBENCH-II

Inserting Sheets in the Current File Inserting the Frame and the Title Block

Automatic Insertion of the Frame and the Title Block

Creating the Frame and the Title Block Manually Adding Annotations to the Drawing Views

Generating Dimensions
Adding Reference Dimensions
Adding Datum Features
Adding Geometric Tolerance to the Drawing Views Adding Surface Finish Symbols
Adding Welding Symbols
Applying Weld

Editing Annotations
Generating the Bill of Material (BOM)
Generating Balloons
15: WORKING WITH SHEET METAL COMPONENTS

The Sheet metal Component

Starting a New File in Generative Sheet Metal Workbench Setting Sheet Metal Parameters

Parameters Tab
Bend Extremities Tab Bend Allowance Tab

Introduction to Sheet Metal Walls Creating the Base Wall

Creating the Wall on Edge Creating Extrusions

Creating Swept Walls

Creating Creating Creating Creating

Creating a Bend Creating Bend From Flat

Creating Rolled Creating Creating

Flanges on the Sheet Metal Component Hems on the Sheet Metal Component
a Tear Drop on the Sheet Metal Component
a User Flange on the Sheet Metal Component

a Conical Bend

Walls
a Hopper Wall a Rolled Wall

Folding and Unfolding Sheet Metal Parts Unfolding Sheet Metal Parts

Folding Unfolded Parts

Mapping the Geometry
Creating Flat Patterns of Sheet Metal Components Viewing a Sheet Metal Component in Multiple Windows Using Views Management
Stamping

Creating a Surface Stamp Creating a Bead Stamp
Creating a Curve Stamp
Creating a Flanged Cut out Stamp Creating a Louver Stamp Creating a Bridge Stamp

Creating a Flanged Hole Stamp Creating a Circular Stamp

Creating a Stiffening Rib Stamp

Creating a Dowel Stamp

16: DMU KINEMATICS (Optional)

Introduction to DMU Kinematics Designing a Mechanism

Creating the Revolute Joint Creating the Prismatic Joint Creating the Cylindrical Joint Creating the Screw Joint Creating the Rigid Joint Creating the Spherical Joint Creating the Planar Joint Creating the Point Curve Joint Creating the Slide Curve Joint Creating the Roll Curve Joint Creating the Point Surface Joint Creating the Universal Joint Creating the CV Joint

Creating the Gear Joint Creating the Rack Joint Creating the Cable Joint

Converting Assembly Constraints into Joints