CATIA Practical Tutorial

Author: Li Xuezhi / Li Ruosong (editors)
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: This book starts with introducing basic concepts and operations, enabling beginners to quickly get started. The introduction of CATIA functions in the book is synchronized with the product design process, and explanations are combined with typical examples, which helps readers gain a comprehensive understanding and proficient use of CATIA. The exercises or reflection questions at the end of each chapter not only serve as guidance for learning but also provide practical examples for real-world applications. CATIA V5 is a high-end CAD/CAM software developed by IBM/DS based on the Windows NT/2000 operating system. It covers the entire process of mechanical product development, supports solutions for electronic enterprises, and provides a complete, seamless integrated environment. This book begins with the introduction of basic concepts and operations, introducing CATIA in the order of sketch design, 3D modeling, assembly design, engineering drawing creation, surface design, engineering analysis, parametric design, and knowledge advisor, with a focus on teaching through typical examples. The book includes exercises or reflection questions for practice. It can be used as a textbook for relevant majors in higher education institutions and also serves as a reference for engineering technicians engaged in this field.