Practice CATIA Composites Design Using Grid Design Approach

What you will learn

• Create composites layups using grid design approach
• Create composites parts with various types of laminates
• Design symmetrical composites parts
• Generate top surfaces and solids from composites layups
• Create sandwich composites structures
• Design composites parts collaboratively
• Validate manufacturability of composites parts
• Create drawings for composites parts
• Exchange composites data with external FEA solvers

Topics covered

• Overview of CATIA Composites Design App30 mins
• Introduction to CATIA Composites Design1 hours 30 mins
• Discover Composites Parameters of Grid Design1 hours
• Design Monolithic Part with Thickness Law Laminates1 hours 30 mins
• Design Monolithic Part with Stacking Sequence Laminates1 hours 15 mins
• Design Monolithic Part with Main Stacking Sequence1 hours 5 mins
• Modify Grid Panel55 mins
• Manage Virtual Stacking1 hours 15 mins
• Design Symmetrical Composites Part45 mins
• Modify Plies and Add Reinforcement2 hours 25 mins
• Create Solid and Top Surface from Grid Designed Parts55 mins
• Design Sandwich Composites Structure Using Grid Approach1 hours 55 mins
• Design Grid Composites Parts Collaboratively1 hours 50 mins
• Check Manufacturability of Composites Parts2 hours 50 mins
• Prepare Part for Manufacturing1 hours 50 mins
• Create Documentation1 hours 10 mins
• Exchange Composites Design with External FEA Solver1 hours 50 mins

Prerequisites

Learners attending this learning module should have completed the Explore the 3DSwymer Role module. They should be familiar with the surface design.