CATIA – Using Wall Definition Feature in Generative Sheetmetal Design

Learn how to use wall definition feature in generative sheetmetal design in CATIA?
Submitted by Benisha Lama, on February 27, 2022

Generative Sheetmetal Design uses some newer algorithms that are significantly faster to process than the older application.

Step 1: From the software, in the top menu from the start option move to the mechanical design then select generative sheet metal design for this tutorial.

CATIA | Wall Definition Feature (Step 1)

From there click on the sketch option after selecting the plane on which the design has to be created.

CATIA | Wall Definition Feature (Step 2)

Step 2: In the sketch workbench, from the profile dialog box select the option of the centered rectangle then drag your cursor on the screen to draw the sketch.

From there click on the sketch option after selecting the plane on which the design has to be created.

CATIA | Wall Definition Feature (Step 3)

CATIA | Wall Definition Feature (Step 4)

Step 3: To create a curved square figure for the plat square plate click on the curve option and select the sides that need to be curved. Make sure that the dimensions for all the curves are the same.

CATIA | Wall Definition Feature (Step 5)

Step 4: Constraint all the sides of the rectangle using the constraint option.

CATIA | Wall Definition Feature (Step 6)

CATIA | Wall Definition Feature (Step 7)

Step 5: Exit the sketch workbench. The sketch will look the same as below depending upon on which plane you have drawn the profile.

CATIA | Wall Definition Feature (Step 8)

Step 6: To create a flat rectangular plate select the WALL option from the walls dialog box along with that click on the sketch.

CATIA | Wall Definition Feature (Step 9)

Step 7: From the wall definition dialog box - choose the direction of the wall definition then click OK.

CATIA | Wall Definition Feature (Step 10)

Result: Rectangular plate has been created using the wall definition feature.

CATIA | Wall Definition Feature (Step 11)



Comments and Discussions!

Load comments ↻





Copyright © 2024 www.includehelp.com. All rights reserved.