The CATIA V5-6R2018: Advanced Part Design learning guide is ideal for experienced CATIA users who want to extend their modeling abilities with advanced functionality and techniques. This extensive hands-on guide contains numerous projects focused on process-based exercises to give students practical experience while improving design productivity. Students will learn techniques for reusing data, tackling complex geometry, using wireframe, working through feature failure, and investigating the model with analysis tools.
Topics CoveredEffective modeling practices and design methodology reviewAdvanced multi-section solid and rib/slot operationsAdvanced draft and fillet creation and troubleshooting techniquesAdvanced patterning techniques and user patternsPowerCopy creation and instantiationDesign tablesCatalog creationCreating and managing multi-model linksMulti-body modeling techniquesPerforming Boolean operationsKnowledge TemplatesWireframe Lines and CurvesAnalysis ToolsFeature Failure ResolutionThickness, Remove Face and Replace Face featuresIntroduction to Automation
PrerequisitesAccess to CATIA V5-6R2018 software. The practices and files included with this guide might not be compatible with prior versions.Completion of the CATIA V5-6 R2018: Introduction to Modeling course and an additional 80 hours of CATIA experience is recommended.