CATIA Work Benches

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CATIA Work Benches

The CATIA V5 workbenches used by the 3DCS modelers are:

Part Design

Assembly Design

Product Functional Tolerancing & Annotation

Functional Tolerancing & Annotation

3DCS Tolerance Analysis

 

CatiaWorkbenches

These workbenches have specific menu options and tool-bars available.

Workbenches designation:

To create/modify a part the user must double-click on the part. This will switch to the Part Design workbench.

To modify a product the user must double-click on the product. This will switch to the Assembly Design workbench.

To add part GD&T select the Functional Tolerancing & Annotation.

To add product GD&T select the Product Functional Tolerancing & Annotation.

To work on the 3DCS model switch to 3DCS Variation Analysis.


 

How to add 3DCS workbench as a favorite?

1.Go to Tools arrowDCS Customize

2.In the Start Menu tab, select the workbench to add to your favorites.

V5_Favorites

Examples of workbenches are 3DCS Tolerance Analysis and Assembly Design. This will allow you to switch between 3DCS and Assembly Design quickly, saving some button clicks.

Start_WB_Favorites WB Menu_Favorites