SOLIDWORKS – CATIA. 3D Mechanical Design. V5 R19. Introduction to V6 R2009

TEACHING UNIT 1. SOLIDWORKS – PRODUCT DESCRIPTION SolidWorks. Interactive, operation-based modeling, with assemblies and simulations Types of operations in SolidWorks ‘In-place’ editing DriveWorksXpress PhotoView SimulationXpress SolidWorks Motion FlowXpress DimXpert SolidWorks Design Checker DFMXpress Other modules and plug-ins Document types in SolidWorks TEACHING UNIT 2. CATIA – PRODUCT DESCRIPTION CATIA. Product Description Analyzing the Product Structure The Mechanical Design Category Sketcher Part Design Assembly Design Other Important Modules in Mechanical Design Other Module Categories in CATIA DMU Kinematics CATIA as a PLM (Project Lifecycle Management) System TEACHING UNIT 3. SOLIDWORKS – ENVIRONMENT DESCRIPTION Description of the SolidWorks environment. User interface Windows and screens Parts of the interface Transparent view bar Viewing areas Contextual toolbars Drop-down tool buttons Status bar Shortcut menus Reference system Command Manager Management panel FeatureManager (Model Specification Manager) PropertyManager Configuration Manager ToolExpert Manager Display Manager Task Pane Mouse Movement Settings LEARNING UNIT 4. CATIA – ENVIRONMENT DESCRIPTION Environment Description TEACHING UNIT 5. SOLIDWORKS – SKETCH GENERATION AND SKETCHES Sketch generation and sketches Selecting the workplane Activating and configuring the grid. Snaps Rectangles. Rectangles by center Inserting Smart Dimensions Deleting Sketch Entities Tangent Arc Circles Establishing Geometric Relationships Between Sketch Entities Correcting Overdefined Sketches. Sketchxpert Symmetries. Construction Lines Equidistances Exiting the Sketch. Sketch-based operations. Extrusion Texts Sketches Moving sketch entities Sketching to create multi-body parts based on images TEACHING UNIT 6. CATIA – SKETCH GENERATION IN THE SKETCHER MODULE Sketch Operations Restrictions Transformations Projection of elements onto the sketch plane Definition of constraints Visualization Analysis of sketch geometry Types of sketches Changing the sketch plane Customizing the sketch TEACHING UNIT 7. SOLIDWORKS – CREATING AND EDITING PARTS SolidWorks – creating and editing parts Basic operations based on sketches Solid editing operations TEACHING UNIT 8. CATIA – CREATING AND EDITING PARTS CATIA – creating and editing parts. Part design Sketch-based features Dress-up features Transformation features Surface-based features Reference elements Annotations Boolean operations Context Menu Options TEACHING UNIT 9. SOLIDWORKS – CREATING AND EDITING SURFACES SolidWorks – Creating and Editing Surfaces TEACHING UNIT 10. CATIA – CREATING AND EDITING SURFACES CATIA – Creating and Editing Surfaces TEACHING UNIT 11. SOLIDWORKS – DESIGN PARAMETERIZATION. EQUATIONS. DESIGN TABLES Equations Design tables in drawings Modifying configurations LEARNING UNIT 12. CATIA – DESIGN PARAMETERIZATION. EQUIVALENT DIMENSIONS AND FORMULAS. DESIGN TABLES CATIA. Equivalent dimensions and formulas. Design tables. TEACHING UNIT 13. SOLIDWORKS – USING LIBRARY ELEMENTS. TOOLBOX AND TOOLBOX BROWSER. Introduction Installing and configuring the Toolbox Creating Parts Adding Parts to Assemblies Adding Content to the Toolbox Library Auto-Sizing Toolbox Components Configuring Components Managing Part Number Settings Toolbox Part Property Manager Opening Models with Referenced Toolbox Components LEARNING UNIT 14. CATIA – USING LIBRARY ELEMENTS. CATALOG EDITOR Introduction to Catalogs LEARNING UNIT 15. ASSEMBLING PARTS. MATERIAL LISTS (BOM) Generating sheets with views Generating views Generating sections Generating detail views Adding break lines Inserting bills of materials Inserting automatic callouts Inserting Dimensions into the Drawing Dimxpert LEARNING UNIT 16. CATIA – PART ASSEMBLY. ASSEMBLY DESIGN. BILL OF MATERIALS (BOM). Assembly design Inserting and managing components Assembly analysis Other features Operations with element groups Managing element display Bill of materials Capturing images and videos File storage Sending documentation. Send to Search order Publications Customizing the Assembly Design Module TEACHING UNIT 17. SOLIDWORKS – MECHANISM SIMULATION. Creating a Quick Simulation Establishing Mechanical Position Relationships Setting Up Motion Simulations Inserting Rotors Controlling animation speed Creating simulations with camera movement TEACHING UNIT 18. CATIA – ANIMATION SIMULATION. DMU KINEMATICS Creating a quick simulation Mechanisms from individual parts TEACHING UNIT 19. SOLIDWORKS – GENERATING DRAWINGS AND PLANS Generating sheets with views Generating views Generating sections Generating detail views Adding break lines Inserting bills of materials Inserting automatic callouts Inserting dimensions on the drawing Dimxpert TEACHING UNIT 20. CATIA – CREATING DRAWINGS AND PLANS. DRAFTING Introduction Creating views Automatic dimensioning Manual dimensioning Editing dimensions Tolerances Annotations Creating symbols Tables Properties Images Printing drawing files Customizing the drawing TEACHING UNIT 21. SOLIDWORKS – GENERATING PHOTOREALISTIC IMAGES WITH PHOTOVIEW Loading the Photoview add-in Selecting and assigning materials Selecting a lighting scene Integrated preview Preview Final render Rendering options Scheduling a render TEACHING UNIT 22. CATIA – CREATING PHOTOREALISTIC IMAGES. RENDERING Applying materials to objects in the scene Rendering (photorealistic modeling) LESSON 23. SOLIDWORKS – DESIGN AND DRAWING CHECKS. Geometry analysis Part Reviewer DimXpert SolidWorks Design Checker Design Checker tools DFM Express SimulationXpress SolidWorks Simulation LEARNING UNIT 24. SOLIDWORKS – DESIGN AND DRAWING CHECKS Part scanning DMU Space Analysis. Interference detection DMU Space Analysis. Cross-sections Knowledge Advisor