Monday, 10 December 2018

How to use Groove feature with thick profile in CATIA V5?

How to use Groove feature with thick profile in CATIA V5?
Groove feature with thick profile in CATIA V5:Groove feature is used to make a long,narrow cut or depression in hard material whereas Groove feature with thick profile is used to provide the extra surface on the grooved region.In this article,I am going to publish about the use of use Groove feature with thick profile in CATIA V5 in a detailed manner.The step by step procedure is to be needed to adopt the usage of Groove feature with thick profile in CATIA V5 and is as follows.

How to use Groove feature with thick profile in CATIA V5
How to use Groove feature with thick profile in CATIA V5
The step by step procedure is as follows.
  • Firstly,you should have to open about How to use Groove Feature in CATIA V5? and depending upon that further guidelines which are mentioned below holds good.
  • Go to the existed groove and click on “groove feature”.
  • A dialogue box opens and it contains First Angle,Second angle,profile,axis and Thick profile.
  • Click on the check box provided for the thick profile in the dialogue box then another dialogue box will be opened in addition to the prior.The box contains Thickness 1,Thickness 2,Neutral Fiber and Merge ends.
  • Click on the thickness 1 and thickness 2 boxes with the desired value.
  • Thickness 1 is used to provide the surface area on the grooved region whereas Thickness 2 is used to remove the sides in both directions which are in contact with the groove.