CATIA V5 Surface Design: From Beginner to Expert

Author: You Liming
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Publish Date: 2006-07-01
Features: CATIA V5 software is a computer-aided drafting software that integrates design, analysis, and manufacturing. It is widely used in industries such as machinery, automotive, shipbuilding, and aviation. Based on the author's extensive frontline design experience, this book introduces the processes, methods, and techniques of CATIA V5 surface design from an engineering practical perspective. The book consists of 10 chapters, divided into three parts: CATIA Wireframe and Conventional Surfaces, Advanced Surface Design, and Comprehensive Examples. The main content includes: CATIA Basics, Conventional Surface Design and Operations, Curve and Surface Analysis, Freeform Surface Design, Digital Surface Design, Surface Optimization Design, Real-Time Rendering, and three product surface design examples. The book features clear language, logical structure, a combination of fundamental knowledge and practical examples, and hands-on exercises. The examples are rich and practical, all derived from engineering practice, making the book highly practical, instructive, and easy to apply. The accompanying CD-ROM includes all the example source files and exercise answers from the book. This book is suitable for CATIA beginners and intermediate learners, as well as students of relevant majors in universities and colleges, and participants in social training courses.