Tutorial: Prismatic joint in Catia V5 simulation

Abhijeet

6 Feb, 2012 05:11 AM

Tutorial: Prismatic joint in Catia V5 simulation

1. Step 1:

   Insert->existing component->browse for the parts
   

   

2. Step 2:

   Open DMU Kinematics workbench
   

   

3. Step 3:

   Insert->new mechanism
   

   

4. Step 4:

   Fix the base part
   

   

5. Step 5:

   Insert->joints->prismatic joint or choose "prismatic joint" from the menu shown.
   

   

6. Step 6:

   Fill in the appropriate spaces in the dilog box shown
   

   

7. Step 7:

   A dilog box pops out saying that the mechanism can now be simulated
   

   

8. Step 8:

   Click on update position
   

   

9. Step 9:

   Update mechanism->ok
   

   

10. Step 10:

    Click on "simulation with commands"
    

    

11. Step 11:

    Click on "play" button to simulate