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This book provides a key understanding of CATIA which is a solid modeling software. By using screen shots of step-by-step training, the reader will obtain comprehensive knowledge of all tools provided in CATIA for use in a variety of engineering fields.
The book introduces CATIA basics, covers part design, discusses sheet metal design, talks about assembly, presents drawings and shows modeling of an engineered component.
The primary aim of this book is to assist in learning the use of CATIA software through examples taken from various areas of engineering. The content and treatment of the subject matter is most appropriate for university students studying engineering and practicing engineers who wish to learn the use of CATIA.
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Section II
Sketcher
2Sketcher Workbench
2.1 Introduction
The Sketcher workbench is used for sketching the product design. The Sketcher workbench has different types of tools like line, rectangle, circle, parallelogram, arc, and spline. In this chapter, we will discuss different types of sketching tools step by step using CATIA software.
2.2 Accessing the Sketcher Workbench
After starting CATIA, product1, a new screen will appear (Figure 2.1).
To access the Sketcher workbench, select in sequence Start, Mechanical Design and Sketcher (Figure 2.2).
A new screen in the name of New Part will appear as displayed in Figure 2.3.
Enter part name in New Part dialog box and press on OK. The part design workbench is open, as displayed in Figure 2.4.
Select Sketch tool from Sketcher toolbar. Select the planes from tree or from the geometry area as shown in Figure 2.5.
Open the Sketcher Screen by selecting the xy plane as shown in Figure 2.6.
After selecting the Sketcher, you can select the mode as per your drawing requirement. For modify units, you must select Tools and Options from the above menu bar. Choose the units as per your requirements. In option screen, select Units tab and select the unit for length, angle, time and mass using different options as displayed in Figure 2.7.
2.3 Profile Toolbar
The Tools present in this toolbar as shown in Figure 2.8 are used to create geometry in Sketcher workbench. The Tools in this toolbar are Predefined Profile, Circle, Spline, Conic and Line.
2.3.1 Profile Toolbar
In this toolbar, Tools are used for making continuous line and arc. For drawing profile, select Profile tool from Profile toolbar as shown in Figure 2.8. After selecting the tool, select First Point, Second Point and Third Point as displayed in Figure 2.9.
2.3.2 Predefined Toolbar
The tools under Predefined toolbar are shown in Figure 2.10.
2.3.2.1 Rectangle
The rectangle has four sides, two are horizontal and two are vertical, and it is constructed by two points. For drawing a rectangle, ...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- About the Editors
- SECTION I Introduction
- SECTION II Sketcher
- SECTION III Part Design
- SECTION IV Assembly
- SECTION V Drafting
- SECTION VI Case Study
- Index