2024
Computer Aided Design
Name: Computer Aided Design
Code: FIS13019O
6 ECTS
Duration: 15 weeks/156 hours
Scientific Area:
Engenharia Aeroespacial
Teaching languages: Portuguese
Languages of tutoring support: Portuguese
Sustainable Development Goals
Learning Goals
The overall objective of the module is to provide students with fundamental knowledge in drawing and design using as tool a software commonly used in the aeronautics industry.
Specific objectives:
- Understand the work philosophy using parametric drawing software;
- Know how to model solids and surfaces of low geometric complexity;
- Know how to assemble parts and to generate detailed drawings for production;
- Know the tools available to model sheet metal parts;
- Understand the finite element method;
- Know how to model by the finite element method simple structural components;
Specific objectives:
- Understand the work philosophy using parametric drawing software;
- Know how to model solids and surfaces of low geometric complexity;
- Know how to assemble parts and to generate detailed drawings for production;
- Know the tools available to model sheet metal parts;
- Understand the finite element method;
- Know how to model by the finite element method simple structural components;
Contents
1 - CAD / DMU: solid modeling, surface modeling; assembly (applications using Catia, Part Design modules, Sheetmetal Design, Assembly Design, Generative Drafting and Generative and Shape Design). Modeling of aerodynamic surfaces and typical structural parts.
2 - CAE / FEM: fundamentals of the finite element method; structural analysis of aeronautical components. Module Catia V5- Analysis & Simulation.
2 - CAE / FEM: fundamentals of the finite element method; structural analysis of aeronautical components. Module Catia V5- Analysis & Simulation.
Teaching Methods
- Transmission of knowledge in practical-laboratory classes with the modelling and simulation of parts.
Distributed evaluation with project.
Distributed evaluation with project.
