Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Generative Shape Optimizer CATIA Training Foils Version 5 Release 8 January 2002 EDU-CAT-E-GSO-FF-V5R8
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES This course covers the Generative Shape Optimizer functions. Targeted audience Mechanical designers Prerequisites Course WFS, COM, SKE, GSD Generative Shape Optimizer 0.5 day
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Generative Shape Optimizerp.4 Accessing Generative Shape Optimizerp.5 The User Interfacep.6 2. Developing wirep.7 3. Creating junctionsp Creating bumped surfacesp Deforming surfaces according to curve wrapping p.18
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Introduction to Generative Shape Optimizer In this lesson you will have an overview of the Generative Shape Optimizer user interface. Generative Shape Optimizer Workbench Presentation
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Accessing Generative Shape Optimizer Generative Shape Optimizer is available through the Generative Shape Design workbench : Generative Shape Optimizer appears as a tool bar inside the Generative Shape Design workbench : the Advanced Surface toolbar.
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES The User Interface V5R7
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Developing Wires In this lesson, you will learn how to develop wires using the workbench Generative Shape Optimizer. From a revolution surface into a plane From a plane into a revolution surface The wire positioning
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Developing wires (1) The Develop function can be used to develop a wire lying on a revolution surface into a plane. Wire to develop Supporting surface
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Developing wires (2) Positioning the 2D wire (modifying the wire axis system positioning) Rotation of the wire axis system positioning New wire axis system origin
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Creating Junctions In this lesson, you will learn how to create a junction surface. Creating a Junction
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Creating a Junction (1) A junction is a surface created between existing curves :
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Creating a Junction (2) The automatic coupling : Tangency discontinuities Curvature discontinuity Tangency discontinuities detection Curvature discontinuities detection
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Creating a Junction (3) The manual coupling : Coupling Point Coupling points
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Creating a Junction (4) The manual coupling : Coupling Curve Coupling curve
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Creating Bumped Surfaces In this lesson, you learn how to create a bumped surface Creating a bumped surface
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Creating a Bumped Surface (1) A bumped surface is a surface deformed inside a given area :
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Creating a Bumped Surface (2) Influence of the bumped surface parameters : 1. The continuity type : Point continuity Tangent continuity Curvature continuity 2. The deformation area :
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Creating a Bumped Surface (3) Influence of the bumped surface parameters : 3. The deformation center : 3. The deformation direction :
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Deforming surfaces according to curve wrapping In this lesson, you learn how to deform a surface according to curve wrapping Creating a wrap curve
Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Creating a wrap curve