Calypso Curve Training Outline
1. Learn about the 3 types of curves calypso calculates
a. 2-D Curve
b. 3-D Curve
c. Lift Curve
2. Review of programming from CAD files
a. Importing a CAD file
b. Extracting Features
c. Defining Base Alignment
d. Defining Clearance Planes
e. Defining Characteristics
3. Creating a curve by typing in nominal points from a print
a. Type in the X, Y and Z values along with the normal vectors
(i, j, k)
b. Type in the X, Y, and Z value with no vectors and have
calypso calculate the vectors
4. Create a curve by importing a text file
5. Editing Curve Files
a. Insert points
b. Delete points
c. Reorder points
d. Copy/Rotate/Translate a curve
6. Break a curve down into sections
7. Create a curve from a solid model
8. Section a CAD model to create a curve
9. Create Curve Form Plots
10. Curve Evaluation Methods
11. Digitize an unknown contour
12. Export curve points
