Applied CATIA: V5

Written with the intention that users can learn CATIA V.5 R15 on their own with little or no outside help, this unique reference provides step-by-step instructions along with numerous illustrations. It will provide a self-guided learning experience using CATIA V.5 R15. It is an excellent resource for anyone enrolled in Engineering Technology programs and professionals interested in learning CATIA V.5 R15.  Provides step-by-step instructions along with numerous illustrations.Commands are shown in bold for those who would rather not read every word of instruction.Includes graphic illustration for each step for those who would rather learn visually.Contains small notes on most illustrations to further clarify instructionsCONTENTSGetting Started Create a simple sketch using Sketcher Workbench commandsDimension a sketch using the Constraint command Extrude a sketch using the Pad command Create a fillet using the Edge Fillet command Create a hole using the Extruded Cut command Create a counter bore using the Hole commandLearning More Basics Revolve a sketch using the Shaft command Create a hole using the Extruded Cut command Create a series of holes using the Circular Pattern commandLearning to Detail Part Drawings Create an Orthographic view using the Drawing commandsAdvanced Detail Part Drawings Create an Auxiliary View using the Drafting commandsCreate an Offset Section View using the Drafting commands Dimension views using the Forced Vertical Dimension in View commandCreate Text using the Drawing Annotation commandsLearning to Edit Existing Solid Models Edit the part using the Edit Sketch command Edit the part using the Edit Pad commandAdvanced Design Procedures Learn to use the Front, Top, and Right Planes Learn to use the Wireframe viewing commandLearn to project 3D Elements on to a new sketch Learn to use the Shell commandIntroduction to Assembly View Procedures Learn to insert existing solid models using the Assembly commandsLearn to constrain all parts using the Constraint commandLearn to edit/modify parts while in the Assembly commandLearn to manually simulate motion