1.Welcome to CATIA V5
a. CATIA V5, the New Generation
b. The Windows Philosophy
c. PLM (Product Life Cycle Management)
d. PLM in Practice
e. CATIA Within PLM
f. What is CATIA V5?
g. Design Intent
h. How features affect Design Intent?
2 The CATIA V5 Environment
a. CATIA User Interface
b. The Workbench Concept
c. Workbench Concept: Recommendations
d. Introduction to V5 Documents
3 Launching CATIA and Manipulating Objects
a. Starting CATIA V5
b. Menus and Toolbars
c. Manipulating Objects
d. Manipulating Objects: Recommendations
e. Accessing the Toolbars and Dialog Boxes
f. What to do when a Tool cannot be found?
g. CATIA User Interface: Recommendations
h. Saving and Closing Documents
i. Starting and Working with CATIA: Recap Exercises
4 The Specification Tree
a. What about the Specification Tree
b. Manipulating the Tree
c. To Sum Up
5 Objects Visualization
a. Selecting objects with the Mouse
b. Hiding and Showing Objects
c. The Object/Action and Action/Object Approaches
d. Using Dialog Boxes
e. Moving Objects with Mouse
f. What is the Compass?
g. Graphic Properties
h. Changing the Graphic Properties
i. Rendering Styles
j. Objects Visualization: Recap Exercises
k. CATIA User Companion
l. Help Documentation
m. Message Bar
6 Profile Creation
a. Create a new Part
b. Select and Appropriate Sketch Support
c. Create Sketched Geometry
d. Constrain the Sketch
e. Create Pad Feature
f. Save and Close the Document
7 Basic Features
a. Determine a suitable Base Feature
b. Create Pad and Pocket Features
c. Create Holes
d. Create Fillets and Chamfers
8 Additional Part Features
a. Create Feature Profiles and Axis System
b. Create Multi-profile Sketch Features
c. Create Wireframe Geometry
d. Create Shaft and Groove Features
e. Shell the Model
9 Dress-up Features
a. Apply a Draft
b. Create a Stiffener
c. Create Threads and Taps
d. Edit Features
10 Reusing Data
a. Duplicate Features
b. Transform a Body
c. Copy and Paste the Data
d. Insert Data from a Catalog
11 Finalizing Design Intent
a. Apply Material Properties
b. Analyze the Model
c. Create Formulas and Parameters
12 Assembly Design
a. Create a new CATProduct
b. Assemble in the Base Component
c. Manipulate the position of the Component
d. Assemble and Fully Constrain Components
e. Save the Assembly
13 Designing in Context
a. Open an existing assembly
b. Insert a new model
c. Create a Sketch in Context
d. Create Assembly-Level Features
14 Drafting:
a. The Drawing Environment
b. Drafting Toolbars and Objects
c. Start a New Drawing
d. Setting the Drawing Sheet Format and Drafting Standards
e. Starting a Drawing with a Blank Sheet
f. Sheet Properties
g. Drawing Title Blocks
h. 2D Catalogs
i. Inserting Catalog Items
j. Create Views
k. Types of Views
l. Using the Compass
m. Projection Plane / Views
n. Using Wizard
o. CGR Views
p. Dimensions and Annotations
q. Section Views and Section Cuts
r. Detail, Clipping, Broken, Breakout and Auxiliary View
s. Modifications
t. Check links to 3D Parts
u. Printing 15 Exercises and Workshops