Index



accessing
command value sense of motion

adding analysis
replay object

analyzing
mechanism

angles


browsing
mechanism


cable joints, creating

calculating
distances

checking
joint Limits

clashes, detecting (automatically) in V4

clashes, detecting automatically in V5

command, defining

command, predicting sense of motion

command, resetting to zero

commands
3D Compass

Assembly Constraints Conversion

Axis-based Joint

Cable Joint

Command

Copy and Paste Mechanism

Cylindrical Joint

Distance and Band Analysis

Dressup

Fixed Part

Gear Joint

Import Sub-mechanisms

Measure Between

Measure Item

Planar Joint

Point Curve Joint

Point Surface Joint

Prismatic Joint

Rack Joint

Replay

Reset

Reset to Zero (in command edition context)

Revolute Joint

Rigid Joint

Roll Curve Joint

Screw Joint

Sensors (see kinematics simulations with laws and with commands)

Sequence

Simulation (Fitting)

Simulation with Commands

Simulation with Laws

Slide Curve Joint

Speeds and Accelerations

Spherical Joint

Swept Volume

Trace

Universal Joint

Update (Kinematics)

compound joints
deleting

compound joints, deleting

constrained components, manipulating

constraints, converting

converting
constraints into joints (advanced Mode)

constraints into joints (beginner's mode)

V4 kinematics data into DMU kinematics V5

copying and pasting
mechanism

creating
cable joints

cylindrical joints

gear joints

joints

joints using axis systems

mechanism and revolute Joints

planar joints

point curve joints

point surface joints

prismatic joints

rack joints

revolute joints

revolute joints (centered option)

revolute joints (with offset)

rigid joints

roll curve joints

screw joints

slide curve joints

spherical joints

universal joints

Y=f(X) combined sensors curves

curve joints, editing

cylindrical joints, creating


defining
command

fixed part

laws graphically

laws in a V5 Mechanism

swept volume

swept volume (from a mechanism)

swept volume from a moving reference

defining laws
using a 2D curve

using knowledgeware

degree of freedom

designing
higher pair joints

lower pair joints

V5 mechanism

detecting
clashes (automatically) in V4

clashes (automatically) in V5

clashes in V4

clashes in V5

distance
measuring

distance (maximum) between surfaces and volumes

distance (minimum) and angle between geometrical entities and points

distances

distances, calculating

dressup, importing

dressup, managing


editing
curve joints

curve joints (modifying geometry position)

joints

point surface joints (modifying joints definition)

exiting simulation in modified position


fixed part, defining


gear joints, creating

generating
trace from a V5 mechanism

trace from lines


importing
a mechanism and its associated dressup from a skeleton structure

mechanisms

mechanisms and dressups

instantaneous vectors
ITV, IRV


joint Limits
checking

setting

joints
cable

creating

cylindrical

deleting

editing

gear

higher pair

lower pair

planar

point curve

point surface

prismatic

rack

revolute

revolute (centered option)

revolute (with offset)

rigid

roll curve

screw

slide curve

spherical

universal

using axis systems

joints limits

joints, creating

joints, deleting

joints, editing


kinematics data, importing


laws, defining

laws, defining (using a 2D curve)

laws, defining (using knowledge)


managing
mechanism dressup

maximum distance

Measure Between command

Measure Item command

measures
cursors

customizing

measuring
angles

distance

maximum distance

minimum distance and angle

speeds and accelerations

mecahnisms, copying and pasting

mechanism
copying and pasting

mechanism, analyzing

mechanism, browsing

mechanism, creating

mechanisms with external references, simulating

mechanisms with laws, sequencing

menu Bar

minimum distance and angle
measuring

more about
importing mechanisms dressup

joints

joints and constraints

resulting constraints

swept volume

moved constrained components, simulating

moving
constrained components using compass


Optimal PLM Usability for DMU Kinematics Simulator


planar joints, creating

plotting
instantaneous vectors

point curve joints, creating

point surface joints, creating

positions, recording

preparing
CATIA Version 4

prismatic joints, creating


rack joints, creating

reconnecting
curve-based joints (after geometry modification)

recording
positions

replacing
slide curve joints

Replay command

replay object

adding analysis

resetting
command value to zero

V5 mechanism

revolute joints (centered option), creating

revolute joints (with offset), creating

revolute joints, creating

rigid joints, creating

roll curve joints, creating


screw joints, creating

search clashes
with Interactive CATIA V5

selecting and opening
the context product of an imported mechanism

sensors
customized curves

graphical representation

sequencing mechanisms with laws

setting
joint Limits

setting up
your session

simulating
on request

v5 mechanisms pointing external references

with commands

with Laws

simulating after having moved constrained components

simulation
exiting

reviewing

running

simulation with laws

simulation, exiting

slide curve joints, creating

spherical joints, creating

swept volume
defining

filtering

swept volume positions, filtering

swept volume, defining


tips for curve or surface joints creation

toolbars
DMU Kinematics

DMU Space Analysis Toolbar


universal joints, creating

update, using

using
sensors

trace

update

V4 Kinematics Data


V4 kinematics data, converting

V5 mechanism
resetting

V5 mechanism, designing

vectors, plotting

visualizing and simulating
mechanisms in sub-products


working with
ENOVIA V5

ENOVIA VPM

