CATIA V5 Surface Modeling Application Examples

Author: Shan Yan
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Publish Date: 2004-11-01
Features: CATIA is an integrated CAD/CAE/CAM software developed by Dassault Systèmes, a French company. It holds a leading position in the global CAD/CAE/CAM field and is widely used in aerospace, automotive manufacturing, shipbuilding, machinery manufacturing, electronics, appliances, and consumer goods industries. Its integrated solutions cover all product design and manufacturing domains, meeting the needs of various large, medium, and small enterprises in the industrial sector. This book introduces the application of CATIA V5 in forward and reverse modeling of products through practical examples, starting from basic concepts and progressing to advanced techniques. The examples in this book include five comprehensive forward modeling cases for product design: soccer ball modeling, Nokia phone modeling, oil can lid modeling, freezer lampshade modeling, and beverage bottle modeling. Additionally, it covers two practical reverse modeling cases: motorcycle decoration panel reverse modeling and motorcycle handlebar modeling. This book is suitable for designers with vocational school or higher education backgrounds, as well as students, and for developers and technical personnel in the CAD/CAE/CAM field.