What is the use of construction elements in CATIA?

How do you draw a construction element in Catia?

Click Standard/Construction from the Sketch tools toolbar so that the elements you are now going to create be either standard or construction element.

How do I project 3D elements in Catia?

Double-click the left view to activate it. Click Project 3D Elements in the 3D Geometry toolbar or select Insert > 3D Geometry Use Edges > Project 3D Elements from the menu bar. Select the element to be projected. For the purpose of our scenario, select the bigger circle in the front view.

Where is sketch analysis Catia?

Select Tools > Sketch Analysis from the menu bar. Or alternatively, click Sketch Analysis in the Tools toolbar ( 2D Analysis Tools sub-toolbar). The Sketch Analysis dialog box appears. It contains three tabs: Geometry , Projections / Intersections and Diagnostic .

How do you fix feature definition in Catia?

RE: Feature Definition Error in V510



I’d just delete the old draft and add a new one in it’s place. If you have the time to track it down; try replacing one input at a time until you can pinpoint the problem.

How do I open sketch tools in Catia?

In CATIA, a sketch is drawn in the Sketcher workbench. To invoke the Sketcher workbench, choose the down arrow available on the right of the Sketcher button in the Sketcher toolbar; a flyout appears.

What is the default primary spacing for grid?

For Primary Spacing enter 50 mm and for Graduations enter 5 mm. Primary Spacing refers to the bold lines in the grid. Graduations are the lighter gray lines.

What is sketch tools in Sketcher Work Bench & explain the importance of it?

SKETCH TOOLS in sketcher workbench are the commands which locate their use in creating sketches. SKETCH TOOLS are namely Geometric & Dimensional Constraints, Construction elements/standard elements, and Grid alternatives.

What is the use of construction elements?

Standard elements are used to create a feature in the Part Design workbench. A construction element (dashed line type) will be created when the icon is active (orange). Construction elements are used to help construct your sketch, but will not be used to create features.