This tutorial textbook is an essential companion to using CATIA v5 to assist with computer-aided design. Using clear CAD examples, it demonstrates the various ways this versatile software has the potential to aid engineers in 3D modelling.

Ionu? Ghionea, Cristian Tarb?, Saša ?ukovi?

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 The Working Environment of the CATIA v5 Program

Chapter 3 Hybrid 3D Modelling of Parts

Chapter 4 Parametric Modelling and Sheetmetal Design

Chapter 5 Programming, Automation and Scripting

Chapter 6 Knowledge Assessment Tests and 2D Drawings of Parts Proposed for Modelling

Annexes

A1. Additional Online Resources: User Communities, Forums and Video Tutorials

A2. Video Tutorials to Support the Presented Written Tutorials