CATIA V5R17 for Designers

CATIA V5R17 for Designers is a comprehensive textbook that introduces the users to feature based 3D parametric solid modeling using the CATIA V5R17 software. The textbook covers all-important workbenches of CATIA V5R17 with a thorough explanation of all commands, options, and their applications to create real-world products. About 55 mechanical engineering industry examples are used as tutorials and an additional 35 as exercises to ensure that the user can relate their knowledge and understand the design techniques used in the industry to design a product. After reading the textbook, the user will be able to create solid parts, assemblies, drawing views with bill of materials, surface models, and Sheet metal components. Also, the user will learn the editing techniques that are essential to make a successful design. In this book, the author emphasizes on the solid modeling techniques that improve the productivity and efficiency of the user.

Salient Features of the Textbook

Consists of 15 chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence. These chapters cover the Sketching, Modeling, Assembly, Drafting, Wireframe and Surface Design, and Generative Sheetmetal workbenches of CATIA V5R17.

The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that will be covered in it.

Additional information is provided throughout the book in the form of tips and notes.

Self-evaluation test and review questions are provided at the end of each chapter so that the users can assess their knowledge.

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