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1.ExpandCATIAV5?
ComputerAidedThreeDimensionalInteractiveApplication.
2.Whatisthesaveextensionofsketcherfile?
CATPart
3.DoesCATIAV5workonUNIXPlatform?

Yes

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4.Isitpossibletoincreasethesizeofplaneboundaryrepresentation&
how?
Yes,goforToolsOptionsInfrastructurePartstructureDisplay
5.IsItPossibletodirectlyenterintoSketcherWorkbench?
No,itisnotpossibletoenterintosketcherworkbenchdirectly.Wehavetogofor
any
workbench&formtherewecanenterthesketcherworkbench..
WhichisthetoolusedtoexitfromsketcherworkbenchtopartdesignWorkbench?
ExitSketcher.
6.Whatisuseofconstructionelements?
Constructionelementsassistinsketchingtherequiredprofileinsketcher.
7.WhatarethedefaultunitsofLMT(Length,MassandTime)
mm,Kg,Second.
8.WhatisSKETCHTOOLSinsketcherworkbench&Explainthe
Importantanceofit?
SKETCHTOOLSinsketcherworkbencharethecommands,whichfindveryusein
creatingsketches.SKETCHTOOLSarenamelygeometricanddimensional
constraints,constructionelements/standardelementsandGridoption.Theyplay

veryimportantroleinsketching,wheneverwewanttoconstrainasketchweuse
theseoptionsandifwewanttoconvertanyelementintoaconstructionelement
onceagaintheseoptionscomeintopicture.
9.Isitpossibletohidespecificationtree?
Yes,withhelpofF3button,buttheoptioninToolscommandmustbecheckedto
allowthis.
10.WhatisSHOW/HIDEoption?
ShowmodeenableustoseeallthecomponentspresentlyopenedandinHide
modewecan
hidethedesiredelementsfromtheviewfortimebeing.
11.WhatistheuseofCutPartbySketchPlane?
Thistaskshowshowtomakesomeedgesvisible.Inotherwords,wearegoingto
simplifythesketchplanebyhidingtheportionofthematerialthatisnotneeded
for
sketching.
12.Howdoyoumeasurearclength?
WecanmeasurearclengthbyusingMEASUREITEMcommand.Sometimeswe
needto
customizetheoptionforarclengthifitisnotcheckedearlierusingcustomization
in
MEASUREITEMcommand.
13.Whatisthemeaningoftruedimension?
Truedimensionisthedimensiondesiredafterthemachining.Inotherwords,this
isthe

valuethatshouldbeattainedafterthemachining.
14.WhatdoyoumeanbyISOConstraints?
Ifallofthedegreesoffreedomofgeometryhavebeentakesupbyaconsistent
combinationofdimensions&fixedgeometry,.ThatgeometryissaidtobeISO
CONSTRAINED.Geometrythatstillhassomedegreesoffreedomissaidtobe
UNDERconstrained.
15.Whatisthefileextensionofapartfile?
FileExtensionofPartfileisdotCATPart(.CATPart)
16.WhicharetheNeutralfileextensionswecanuseforthepartfile?
IGES/igs,STEP/stp,STL,WRL,etc
17.CanyoucreateaBlockusingaline/IsitpossibletoextrudeaLine
orOpenprofileusingPAD.
Yes,youcancreateablockusingline.whenyouareextrudingalineoranyopen
profileyoucancheckthickoptioninPadfeature(toavoidErrormessage).You
canGivelimitone,LimitTwoandThicknessoneandtwo.YouwillgetBlockfrom
lineandthinsheetfromanyopenprofile.
Note:Dontusethisoptiontocreateasheetmetalpartusingpartdesign.
18.WhatisMergeendsinPad.
Pleasereferthefollowingfigure1formergeendsinpad.Createahollowblock.
Oninsidesurfacecreateanopenprofile.Toextrudeanopenprofileselectthick
optionanditwillextrudebytakingthelengthofcurve.Whenyoucheckmerge
endsoptionsolidwillextenduptothenextwallhereitwillmaintainthetangent
continuity.
19.ApplicationofMultipad.

Applicationofmultipadistoextrudeprofilestodifferentheightwecanuseit.
Pleaserefthefollowingfigure2.
20.Howdoyoucreateacornerchamferforabolt/Nut.
UsingGroveoptionyoucancreateacornerChamferforBolt.
21.WhatthedifferencebetweenMergeRibendsandMergeendsin
Riboption.
Mergeribendswillextendasolidalongcentercurveuptothesolidandmerge
endswillextendasolidalongprofileendpointstosolid.
22.WhataretheusesofcouplingCurvesandGuidecurvesinLoft/
MultisectionSolid.
CouplingcurvesareusedtogetnumberofedgesonthesolidandGuidecurvesare
usedtogettheshapetoasolid.
23.whatarethelimitingelementsinMultisectionSolid.
IfyouareselectedNnumberofprofilesinLoftorMultisectionandcreatinga
solidalongaspineorthroughtheguidecurves.theLimitationsarefirstandlast
profile.
24.WhatisTrimRibbonsinfillet?
Ifthefilletmaterialsareoverlappingeachothertoremovethatoverlapped
materialtrimribbonsareusedORItwillremovetheoverlappedmaterialinfillet.
25.whatisCirclefillet?
Duetoconcaveandconvexitythefilletontheedgeslltrytocloseoritwillexpand
toavoidandmaintaintheparallelonthecreatingfilletCirclefilletisuseful.
26.canyoucreateahyperbolicfilletinCatia?ifyesHow?
Yeswecancreateahyperbolicfillet.bydefiningtheparametervalueabove0.5

andlessthan1.0youwillgethyperbolicfillet.Iftheparameteris0.5resultingis
parabolicfillet.Ifparameterislessthan0.5andgreaterthan0.0youwillget
Ellipticalfillet.
27.canyoucreateasheetmetalpartsinPartdesign.How
YoucancreatesheetmetalpartsinpartdesignbyusingSHELLoption.Herethe
shellwillbeyourlastfeaturetocompletethemodel.
28.CanyouoperateashellcommandonSpear.
Ans:Yes
29.Isitpossibletogiveavariabledistanceforafeaturesin
rectangularpattern.
Ans:YeswecangiveavariabledistanceinRectangularpattern.Selecttheoption
InstancesandUnequalspacing.
30.WhatisuseofkeepspecificationinPatterns.
Ans:Keepspecificationinthepatternis,itwillmaintainthesamespecifications
whatyouhaveusedforthepatternedfeaturetotheentireDuplicate.
31.whatarethedifferencesbetweenMirrorandsymmetry.
DifferencesbetweenmirrorandSymmetry
Mirror:
Referencewillbeaplaneoranyplanarsurface
ReferencemaybeaPlane,Pointoraline
ItwillcreateaDuplicate
Symmetry
Orininalelementwillbetranslatedtoothersideofthereference
CanbeusedforasingleormultipleFeatures

Itwillconsideracurrentsolidinabody
32.Canyouusesymmetryreferenceasapointorline
Yes
33.canyoumakeasymmetryofsinglefeatureoutof10features.
No
34.whatisthedifferencebetweenADDandASSEMBLEinboolean
operation.(Icanconfuseanyoneforthisquestion)
PleasereferblogADDandASSEMBLEinbooleanoperation
35.WhatIsremoveLump?
Removelumpisaonlyoptionwecanusewithinainsertedbodyorinapartbody
toremovetheunwantedlump.
36.Isthereanyalternateoptionforremovelump?
Ans:AlternativeoptionforremovelumpisremovefacesinDressupfeature.
37.Isitpossibletousepadasalternativeforstiffener?
Yes
38.Whatispowercopy?
Powercopyisafeatureusingthisucancopyasingleormultiplefeaturesandsave
itwheneverrequiredyoucaninsert(SimilartoBlockcommandinAUTOCAD)
39.WhatisUFC?
UFC=UserFeatureCreation.ItsagainsimilartoPowercopy
40.WhatisthedifferencebetweenPC&UFC.
Ans:TheDifferencebetweenPowercopyandUFCis.whenyouinsertapower
copyyouwillgetaFeatureorsketchwhatyouhavecopiedwhenyouarecreating

anIndependentfeature.ButwhenyouinsertUFCyouwillgetauserfeatureand
yougetgetanindependentfeature.
41.whatistheuseofDesigntable?whenyouuseit.
Ans:DesignTableislinkingparametersofamodeltoEXCEL.Itsusedfora
standardpartslikeBush,Steelstructures(i.e.I,CandLchannels)Nut,bolt,
washers,ORingsandKeysetc.
42.whatisthedifferencebetweenSEWsurfaceandSPLIT.
SEWandSplitisalmostsametosplitthesolidwecanuse.whenyouareusinga
sewsurfaceifthereisaairbetweenthesolidandsurfaceitfillwithSolidmaterial.
43.CanyoucreateFilletwith12mmradiusfora10X10X10cube
YESuseEdgestokeeptocreate12mmRadiusfilletfor10mmBlock.
44.Whatisblendcorner?whenyouuseit.
IftheselectedthreeEdgesaremeetingatthesamepointthenthatpointisBlend
corner.Itsusedinplasticpartstoavoidsharpedgesonasolid.Bygivinga
setbackdistancefromthecorneryoucanstopthefilletandgettheblendatthe
corners.Pleasereferthefollowingfigure3.
45.whatisuseofSplineinmultisectionsolid.
SplineinmultisectionsolidisusedtofollowsolidalongtheCurve.
46.whatisthealternateoptionforIntersectBooleanoption.
SolidCombineisalternativeoptionforIntersectionBooleanoperation.
47.HowdoyoucreateanegativePolaritybodyinPartdesign?
AfterinsertinganewbodyIfyouuseNegativefeatureasfistfeatureinabodythe
polarityofthebodywillbenegative.NegativefeatureslikePocket,Groove,Slot
Holeetc.

48.MentionthecolorcodeofISOconstrained,under,andovercon
strainedelements?
ThecolorcodefortheseelementsisGreen,WhiteandMagentarespectively.
49.Whatforanimatedconstraintcommandisused?
Thistaskshowshowconstrainedsketchedelementreactswhenwedecidetovary
oneconstraint.
50.Howmanydimensionsarerequiredtoconstraintheellipse?
Threedimensionsarerequirednamelymajoraxis,minoraxisandthedistance
fromtheorigin.
51.Whataredifferentconicsections?
Ellipse,HyperbolaandParabola
52.WhatisRHOvalueforellipse,Parabolaandhyperbola?
ParabolahasRHOvaluesof0.5,EllipsehasRHOvaluebetween0&0.5and
HyperbolahasRHOvalueb/w0.5&1.0.
53.WhatisNURBS?
Nurbsarethetypeofcurves
54.HowmanytypesofCoordinatesystemsarethere?
ThreenamelyCartesian,PolarandSphericalcoordinatesystem.
55.Whatareproject3Dsilhouetteedges?
Project3Dsilhouetteedgesinsketcherwillshowshowtocreatesilhouetteedges
tobeusedinasgeometryorreferenceelements.
56.Whatisuseofsketchanalysis?
Tocheckwhetherthesketchisfullyclosedornotsothatthesketchcanbeusedor
notsothatthesketchcanbeusedforfurtheroperationsinpartdesign.

57.Wheredoweuseaxis?
Axisisusedincreatingshaft(revolved)feature.
58.Canweredefinethesketches?
Yes.
59.Canaxisbeconvertedintolineorviceversa?
Wecanconvertlineintoaxisbutaxiscannotconvertintoline.
60.Howmanyaxiscanbecreatedinasinglesketch?
Onlyoneaxiscanbecreatedinasketch,ifmorethanoneaxisaredrawnthenonly
oneofthem,thelatestone,willbeaxisandotherswillbeconvertedintoreference
elements.
61.Howdowechange,sketchsreferenceplane?
Rightclickonthesketchwhosereferenceplaneistobechangedandselectthe
changereferenceplaneandthenselectnewreference.
62.Whatisthefunctionofmirrorcommandinsketch?
Mirrorcommandinsketchwillcreateacopyofthesketchaboutareferenceplane.
63.IfIdonorwanttherelationb/woriginalandmirroredelements
whatshouldIdo?
Exploreandtherelationb/wtheoriginalandmirrorelementdoesntexit.
64.Whatistheuseofisolateinsketcherworkbench?
Isolatedisusedwhen3Dgeometryisprojectedontoasketchinordertobe
modifiedandusedaspartofthesketchsprofile.
65.Canweselectnonplanersurfaceassketchplane?
No,wecannotselectanonplanarsurfaceassketch.

66.Whatarethedifferentoptionsavailableinquicktrimcommand?
BREAK&RUBBERinremovespartoftheelement,whichisclicked.
BREAK&RUBBERoutremovespartoftheelement,whichisnotclicked.
BREAK&KEEPkeepsbothpartsofelementsafterbreaking.
67.WhatdoCATIAP1,CATIAP2ANDCATIAP3mean?
P1,P2andP3willindicatethedifferenttypesofplatformsofCATIA.Higherthe
numbersophisticatedwillbethesoftware.
68.Whatiskernel?
Thekernelisthebasicindispensablepartofanoperatingsystemthatallocates
resourcessuchaslowlevelhardwareinterfaces&security.
69.WhatisthekernelofCATIA?
CNEXT
70.Isitpossibletodirectlyenterthepartdesignworkbench,whenwe
starttheCATIAsession,insteadofassemblydesignworkbench?
No,wecannotenterdirectlyintothepartdesign.
71.Whatistheimportanceofsketchtools?
Thistoolbaronlyappearswhenyouareinsketcherworkbench.Thefourtools
foundinthistoolbararetoggletools.Whentoolishighlightedthetoolison.This
particulartoolbarchangesdependingonwhatothersketcherworkbenchtoolis
currentlyselected.
72.Howmanydegreesoffreedomarethereforpoints,lines,circles&
ellipsein2dimensions?
Degreeoffreedomforpoints&ellipseis2forcirclesitis3&forellipseitis5in
twodimensions.

73.Whatisthemeaningofmeandimension?
Meandimensionisthedimensionthatshouldbemeanofallthedimensions,
whicharetolerance.
75.HowmanytypesofenvironmentareavailabletostartCATIA?
Fromdesktop(motif)
Fromconsole(dterm)
Whatishlr&nhr?Whatistheirpurpose?
Hlr=hiddenlineremoval
Nhr=nohiddenlineremoval
Theirpurposetovisualizethesolidsindiffentmodes.
76.WhatareMasterW/SandDetailW/S?
EachmodelcanhaveoneMaserWorkspace,inwhichthemodeliscreated&
manipulated.Amodelcanhavezeroormoreworkspacescalleddetailworkspaces.
Theseareauxiliaryworkspaces,containelementsthataretobeduplicatedto
severallocationsinheMaster.workspace.Inaddition,Detailworkspacecanalso
beorganizedintoseparateLibraryfilesusingtheLIBRARYFUNCTION.These
canbesharedwithmodelstoAllowOrganizationalstandardization
PARTDESIGN
ExpandCAD/CAM/CAE/PDM/VPM/CFD
ComputerAided(Design/Manufacturing/Engineering).ProductLifecycle
Management/
ProductDataManagement/VirtualProductModule/VirtualProductdata
management/

ComputationalFluidDynamics.
77.IsitPossibletocreatepocketorgrooveasfirstfeatures?
Yes,itispossible.(bodyconcept)
78.Howtogivetolerancetoparticulardimension?
First,givethedimension&usingrightclickselectADDTOLERANCEfromthe
contextualmenu&specifythetolerance.
79.Whatisuseofcreatingdatum?
Deactivatesthelinkbetweenparts.
80.Canyoupadopen&intersectingprofile?
Possibleforopenprofilewiththinpadoption.Notpossiblewithintersecting
profile.
81.CanItakeportionoftheonesketchforcreatingpad?
Yes,usingtheMULTIPADoptionORusingsimplePADandinsimplePADselect
GOTOPROFILEoption.
82.WhatisDRAFTEDFILLETTEDPOCKET?
Itperformsdrafting,pocket&filletingsimultaneously.
83.Canweusearcasaxisforcreatingshaftfeature?
No,wecannotuseanarcasaxisforcreatingshaftfeature.
84.Whatkindofprofileshouldbethereforcreatingstiffener?
WecanuseWireframegeometryorsubelementsofasketch.Profilemaybeopen
orclosedbutconditionisthatclosedprofilesextrusionmustbenormaltosketch.
85.Canwegivetwodifferentanglesforsamefaceofsolidbyusing
draftoption?

No,itisnotpossibletogive2differentanglesforsamefaceofsolidbyusingdraft
optionbutitispossibleifweuseADVANCEDDRAFT
86.Whatispowercopy?
Powercopyisasetoffeaturesthataregroupedundertouseindifferentcontext&
havingthecapabilitytoadaptchangeswhenpasted.
87.Whatisuserfeaturecreation(UFC)?
Createhybridfeature,intendedtobestoredincataloguesandcanbeinstantiated
lateron.
88.WhatistheuseoftheoptionDuplicatedatainCATIAmodelin
designtable?
Checkthisboxwhenyouintendtoreuseyourdocumentonanopeningsystem
differentfromtheone,whichisusedtocreatethedesigntable.
89.Isitpossibletoaddsomemoreparameterstopreexistingdesign
table?
Yes,wecanaddparametertotheexitingdesigntablewithofASSOCIATEoption.
90.WhatarethedifferentoptionsinPASTESPECIAL?
Asresult:Inthisoptionthecopiedfeaturehavingneitherlinknorthedesign
specificationoftheoriginalone.Asresultwithlink:Inthisoptionthecopied
featurewillbehavinglinkwiththeoriginalonebutnotthedesignspecificationof
theoriginalone.
Asspecifiedinpartdocument:Inthisoption,thecopiedfeaturewillbehaving
boththelinkanddesignspecificationoftheoriginalone.
91.Itispossibletocreatenegativebody?
Yes,usingINSERTmenu&INSERTBODYoption

92.WhatisuseofREMOVELUMP?
Removingofmaterialthatisnotphysicallyconnectedtoanybody.
93.WhatisReframeon&centergraph?
REFRAME:ZoomsonparticularobjectselectedCENTERGRAPHBringthe
selectedfeaturestothecenterscreeninthespecificationtree.
94.WhatistheuseofREORDER?
ThecapabilityofREORDERcommandallowsustorectifydesignmistakesby
reorderingoperation
95.WhatistheuseofPULLINGDIRECTIONINRiboption?
Itsweepstheprofilewithrespecttoaspecifieddirection.Toselectthisdirection,
selectaplaneoranedge.
96.HowdoIcreateaplaneatanglestoanotherplane?
UsingtheoptionAngle/normaltoplaneinPLANEcommand.
97.Whatarethedifferenttypesofcouplingmodesarethereinloft?
Ratio,Verticles,Tangencydiscontinuity,curvaturethentangencyDiscontinuity.
98.WhatisthesignificanceofspecifiedrepresentationinPATTERN?
Withthisyoucanmakeanyobjectinvisible.
99.HowIcanplacetheinstancesonbothsidesoforiginalfeature?
UsingRow1&Row2options.
100.Isitpossibletopatternthetwoormorefeaturesatatime?
Yes(bymultiselectingthefeatures&thenselectingthepatterncommand)

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