This course covers the CATIA Generative Shape Design (GSD) workbenches and includes general tuition in surfacing concepts, quality and methodology.

Duration:

4 days

Description:

This course covers the CATIA Generative Shape Design (GSD) workbenches and includes general tuition in surfacing concepts, quality and methodology. All key functions are covered along with recommended methods for constructing and editing history-based surface models. This course is suitable for a broad range of users, working in areas as diverse as geometry import and repair, tooling design, automotive body-in-white and race car design.

The course includes a mixture of presentation, tutorial and exercises, enabling students to gain hands-on experience. Course sizes are intentionally kept small, typically 6 students. This allows our trainers to meet the requirements of individual students, while relating course content to work-related issues.

The course covers the following topics:

  • Introduction to Generative Shape design
  • Order Geometrical Set
  • Creating a Reference Geometry
  • Creating a 3D Curve
  • Managing the Curve Continuity
  • Extruding and Revolving a Profile
  • Sweeping a Profile
  • Creating a Multi-Section Surface
  • Creating an Adaptive Sweep Surface
  • Creating a Mid Surface
  • Relimiting Surfaces
  • Connecting Surfaces Smoothly
  • Assembling Surfaces
  • Checking the Surface Continuity
  • Healing
  • Checking Surface Moldability
  • Master Exercise

Who Should Attend?

New CATIA V5 Mechanical Designers

Prerequisites

6 months minimum use of CATIA (CATIA V5 Fundamentals is recommended). Experience with the Windows operating system

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What's included on the course?

Here's what you can expect from all our live training courses.
An experienced, specialist trainer
Dedicated training facilities
Years of industry experience
Personal attendance certificate
On hand training co-ordinator
Lunch & refreshments

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