Assembly Design Fundamentals
Detailed Steps
Table of Contents
Connector Assembly ..................................................................................................................................... 3 Step (1): Assembling Components ............................................................................................................ 3 Step (2): Positioning Components ............................................................................................................. 6 Step (3): Analysing the assembly ............................................................................................................ 13 Step (4): Editing Part ............................................................................................................................... 16 Step (5): Working with Components ........................................................................................................ 20 Vice Assembly ............................................................................................................................................. 24 Step 1: Creating the Structure ................................................................................................................. 24 Step 2: Positioning the components ........................................................................................................ 33 Step 3: Designing Parts ........................................................................................................................... 50 Step 4: Inserting Fitting Components ...................................................................................................... 62 Flexible sub-assemblies. ............................................................................................................................. 86 Step (1): Assembling Components .......................................................................................................... 86 Step (2): Constrain Full Assembly ........................................................................................................... 90 Step (3): Change configuration ............................................................................................................... 92
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Connector Assembly
In this exercise, you will assemble the different components making up the connector assembly and learn how to analyze an assembly.
Step (1): Assembling Components
1. Start a new CATProduct assembly with Start menu +Mechanical Design+ Assembly Design or
File + New + Product. 2. Watch out : with the CATIA Companion, click on the exercise icon (load model) : this will open a
default empty Product. Then, select File + Open menu and click on the Cancel button in the File Selection box (This is a necessary step that will set the selection path for the rest of this exercise). 3.
4. Right-click on the default product in the specification tree and select Properties option in the
contextual menu to get the Properties dialog box.
5. Type “Assembly Connector” in the Part Number field located in the “Product” tab:
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Catia 装配设计基础详细步骤
