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CATIA V5: Class A Surfacing

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Overview

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Create the highest quality surfaces in CATIA
  • What you should know
1. Class A Surfacing
  • What is Class A surfacing?
  • Constituent components and terminology
2. Basics of Design
  • Primary, secondary, and tertiary geometry
  • Continuities to adjacent elements
3. CAD Tools and Options
  • Options
  • Common tools
4. Tools
  • What are splines?
  • Using Project, Intersect, and Combine
  • How to parallel a curve
  • Refresher on Extrude and Revolve
  • What are NURBS surfaces?
  • Applying blend surfaces
  • Creating mesh surfaces
  • Secondary operations
  • Match surfaces
  • How to create offsets
  • Trims and splits
  • Joining elements
  • Distance analysis
  • Visualization tools
  • Extending geometry
  • Converter Wizard
  • Display tools
  • Curve shape analysis
5. Create Geometry
  • Creating the top and bottom slabs
  • Creating the front and end slabs
  • Extending slabs
  • Corner blends frame curves
  • Corner blend surfaces
  • Top blends
  • Initial set up of the tertiary blends
  • Tertiary blend surfaces
6. Operations
  • Splitting the slab surfaces
  • Joining the trimmed elements
  • Final fillet
7. Analysis
  • Relationships to neighboring geometry
  • Modifications
Conclusion
  • Learn more about Class A surfacing

Taught by

Steven Marjieh

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