Basics of Plastics Engineering (8 Hrs.

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Day 1 (8 hours):

Introduction (2 hours):
History of CATIA, Release history, Scope of application, Industries, Introduction to CATIA UI

Sketcher(4 hours):
Modifying Units, Modifying Grid Settings, Specification Tree, Grid, Snap to Point,
Construction/Standard Element, Select Toolbar,Inferencing Lines, Lines, Center Lines,
Rectangles, Oriented Rectangles and Parallelograms, Points, Circles, Arcs, Profiles, Fit All in,
Pan, Zoom in/out/Area, Normal View, Rotate, Splitting the Drawing Area into Multiple
Viewports, Swapping visible Space, Ellipses, Splines, Connecting two elements by a Spline or
an Arc, Drawing Elongated Holes, Drawing cylindrical Elongated Holes, Keyhole Profiles,
Hexagons, Centered Rectangles, Centered Parallelograms, Drawing Conics,Trim,Fillet,
Chamfer, Rotate, Scale, Offset, Exit workbench.

Part Design -1(2 hours):

Part design work space, Introduction for 3D.
Reference Planes, points, Reference Lines, Pad, Drafted filleted pad, Multi Pad, Pocket,
Drafted Filleted Pocket, Multi Pocket, Groove features, Hole, Fillets, Chamfers,
Rotate, Shaft, Groove, Hole, Rib, Slot.

Day 2 (8 hours):

Part Design -2(2 hours):

Stiffener, Multi-section solid, Removed multi-section solid, Rectangular Pattern, Circular
Pattern, User Pattern, Scaling of Model, Non-uniform Scaling of Model, Working of
Additional Bodies, Inserting a New Body, Rib, Slot, Multi Section Features, Removed Multi
Section Solid.

Surface Design (4 hours):

Need for Surface Modeling, Circles, Splines, Helix, Extruded Surfaces, Revolve, Sperical Surface,
Cylinder, Offset Surface, Sweep Surfaces, Fill Surface, Multi Section Surface, Blended Surface, Shape
Geometry, Joining Surface, Splitting Surface, Trimming Surface, Projection Curves, Intersection
Elements, Healing geometries, Disassembling Elements, Untrimming a Surface or a curve, Creating
Boundary Curves, Extracting Geometries, Transformation Features, Extrapolating Surfaces and
Curves, Splitting a Solid Body with a Surface, Adding thickness to a Surface.

Assembly Design (2 hours):

Types of Approaches, Bottom Up & Top Down Assemblies, Inserting Components in a Product file,
Moving Individual Component, Applying Constraints, Coincidence, Contact, Offset, Angle, Reuse
Pattern, Deleting Components, Replacing Components, Editing Components Inside an Assembly,
Editing Subassemblies Inside an Assembly, Editing Assembly Constraints, Simplifying the Assembly,
Interference Detection, Sectioning an Assembly, Exploding an Assembly.
Day 3 (8 hours):

Drafting (4 hours):
VTypes of Views, Generating Drawing Views, Generating Views Automatically, Generating Individual
Drawing Views, Generating Exploded Views, Working with then Interactive Drafting, Editing and
Modifying Drawing Views, Changing the scale of Drawing Views, Modifying the Project Plane of the
Parent View, Deleting Drawing Views, Rotating Drawing Views, Hiding Drawing Views, Modifying the
Hatch Pattern of Section Views, Inserting Sheets in the Current File, Inserting frames and Title Block,
Automatic and Manual Insertion, Generating Dimensions, Adding Reference Dimensions, Datum
Features, Geometric Tolerance, Adding Surface Finish Symbols, Welding Symbols, Applying weld,
Editing Annotations, Generating BOM, Generating Balloons.

Sheetmetal (4 hours):
Base Wall, Wall on edge, Extrusion, Swept Walls, Creating Flanges, Hems, Tear Drop, User Flange,
Bend, Conical Bend, Bend from Flat, Creating Rolled Walls, Creating a Hopper Wall, Rolled Walls,
Folding and Unfolding Sheet Metal Parts, Creating Flat Patterns of Sheetmetal Components, Viewing
a Sheet Metal Component in Multiple Windows, Using Views Management, Stamping; Surface
Stamp, Bead Stamp, Curve Stamp, Flanged Cut Out Stamp, Louver Stamp, Bridge Stamp, Flanged
Hole Stamp, Circular Stamp, Stiffening Rib Stamp, Dowel Stamp.