Tag Archives: CATIA

How to obtain the jele of a missing surface from SolidWorks

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Bruno Winck

Jele are integers used to identify indiviual elements in a CATIA V4 model. Some elements are named (solids, mockup) but if you want to identify precisely a face jele is the way to go. This is not for day to … Continue reading →

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Usability of translation results

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Bruno Winck

I reply here to a very recurrent question about usability of models and the alternative to translating features. A customer asks : I am worried about the construction and use of the models. In CATIA we have a hierarchy of … Continue reading →

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Translate CATIA V4 .model files using STEP

Posted on April 3, 2010 by Bruno Winck

We compare the benefits of direct translation and use of intermediate neutral files like STEP for CATIA V4 .model files. Continue reading →

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Free CATIA Viewer

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Bruno Winck

Regularly mails pour into our support mailbox requesting free viewers for CATIA Data. We do have viewers internally but they are either not supported or not free. Now I turn my blog into an open question: What do you readers … Continue reading →

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