CATIA v6 Essentials tutorial guide

CATIA V6 Essentials includes all the major concepts related to the latest ve
rsion of CATIA, such as installation, modes, and modeling in an easy-to-understa
nd, step-by-step format. It also covers all the major commands and techniques an
d provides the reader with all of the details to learn the basics with a clear m
ethod of instruction.
Contents of this CATIA v6 Essentials tutorial guide
Chapter 1: Getting Started with CATIA V6 1
1.1 Key Enhancements in CATIA V6 2
1.2 Installing CATIA V6 3
1.3 Opening CATIA V6 12
1.4 Starting a Workbench in CATIA V6 16
1.5 Exploring the CATIA V6 User Interface 18
Chapter 2: Sketcher Workbench 25
2.1 Invoking the Sketcher Workbench 26
2.2 Drawing Shapes Using the Sketcher Workbench 29
2.3 Editing and Modifying Sketches 54
2.4 Working with Constraints on Sketches 69
Chapter 3: Part Design Workbench 81
3.1 Using Sketch-Based Features 82
3.2 Using Dress-Up Features 104
3.3 Using Transformation Features 126
3.4 Inserting Additional Bodies into Solid Models 148
Chapter 4: Assembly Design Workbench 153
4.1 Creating an Assembly 153
4.2 Working with Assembly Components 164
4.3 Using Assembly Features 173
Chapter 5: Wireframe and Surface Design Workbench 181
5.1 Creating Wireframe Elements 181
5.2 Creating Surfaces 196
Chapter 6: Generative Sheet Metal Design Workbench 245
6.1 Creating Sheet Metal Walls 245