Which is the best software, AutoCAD or CATIA?

Asked by Last Modified  

1 Answer

Follow 1
Answer

Please enter your answer

Sumit Nigam

Multidisciplinary CAD/CAM trainer with 10 year experience

Ofcourse CATIA... in terms of Everything, But most people use AutoCAD as well for Initial Stages of Designing or Development becasue - The Speed you get here in AutoCAD while working with it, you don't get in any other CAD Platform,It doesn't need a powerful Computer to run with. - It's way cheap to...
read more
Ofcourse CATIA... in terms of Everything, But most people use AutoCAD as well for Initial Stages of Designing or Development becasue - The Speed you get here in AutoCAD while working with it, you don't get in any other CAD Platform,It doesn't need a powerful Computer to run with. - It's way cheap to buy than CATIA. -You need hell lots of Modifications when you develop new Design (When we design something we design in 2D-Orthographic Views), for what AutoCAD is best tool. - The Initial Designs work as Reference Design to any further processings like needs of modifications as per customer requirements, which will need CAD or CAE (Simulations), CAM (Automated Manufacturing) orCorporate needs like pursuading clients with help of Visualized 3D Models, Animations, and Documentations, that's where we need 3D Design CAD Softwares like SolidWorks or CATIA. So the answer is, You gotta learn both, if this question was about decesion making before starting a CAD Course. read less
Comments
Dislike Bookmark

Related Questions

How to study Auto-cad?
For AutoCAD, I teach online, with assignment shared for your practice and notes for your reference, and parallel will provide guide if any problem arises.
Shanur
0 0
8
I want to start teaching for AutoCAD and 3ds max. how would that be possible?
If you plan to teach Autocad in person then it is easy. For online course your students and you both should have high speed broadband of minimum 10MBPS speed.
Shivangi
Will there be a DOS or Macintosh-based version of Auto CAD LT in the future ?
No.. Did not DOS die about 10 or so years ago as an OS? and Auto CAD for MAC is a bad idea. Autodesk has dedicated its primary product solely to Windows. Since then, the code base has been spreading...
Rock Your Life
Which is the best website to download all kinds software? AutoCAD, preferably.
Torrent
Damanpreet
0 0
5
What should be learned first before doing Catia, SolidWorks or AutoCad?
AutoCAD should be the starting point. But Solidworks is very interesting to learn and it is very user friendly, even school students can play with solidwords
Naved

Now ask question in any of the 1000+ Categories, and get Answers from Tutors and Trainers on UrbanPro.com

Ask a Question

Related Lessons

The Basic about modeling anything into CAD
The most basic problem that a beginner designer faces is - " From where to start" Have you ever wondered while starting to design an object to where should I start from or How am I suppose to know...

Ishan Bajpai

0 0
0
Command Bar Missing in AutoCAD? Here are 2 Quick Ways to Bring It Back!

Deep Shah

0 0
0
ETABS vs Other Analysis Software
ETABS is a powerful tool for Analysis and it wins hands down over many other analysis tools in tall building structural analysis and design. The main advantages are 1) Its modelling and result interpretation...

Premjit Vasudevan

0 0
0
Command Bar Missing in AutoCAD? Here are 2 Quick Ways to Bring It Back!

Deep

0 0
0
Guidelines to Prepare Engineering Drawings
GUIDELINES: Follow the angle of Projection. Not necessary to provide 3-views, if two views are sufficient to cover all details The orientation of the parts shall be shown inline concerning actual...

Sathish Kumar

2 0
0

Recommended Articles

What is Applications Engineering all about?

Applications engineering is a hot trend in the current IT market.  An applications engineer is responsible for designing and application of technology products relating to various aspects of computing. To accomplish this, he/she has to work collaboratively with the company’s manufacturing, marketing, sales, and customer...

Read full article >

Learn Hadoop and Big Data

Hadoop is a framework which has been developed for organizing and analysing big chunks of data for a business. Suppose you have a file larger than your system’s storage capacity and you can’t store it. Hadoop helps in storing bigger files than what could be stored on one particular server. You can therefore store very,...

Read full article >

Learn Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel is an electronic spreadsheet tool which is commonly used for financial and statistical data processing. It has been developed by Microsoft and forms a major component of the widely used Microsoft Office. From individual users to the top IT companies, Excel is used worldwide. Excel is one of the most important...

Read full article >

8 Hottest IT Careers of 2014!

Whether it was the Internet Era of 90s or the Big Data Era of today, Information Technology (IT) has given birth to several lucrative career options for many. Though there will not be a “significant" increase in demand for IT professionals in 2014 as compared to 2013, a “steady” demand for IT professionals is rest assured...

Read full article >

Find Autocad classes near you
Autocad classes in Bangalore
Autocad classes in Hyderabad
Autocad classes in Mumbai
Autocad classes in Delhi
Autocad classes in Chennai
Autocad classes in Pune
Autocad classes in Kolkata
Autocad classes in Noida
Autocad classes in Gurgaon
Autocad classes in Jaipur
Online Autocad Training

Looking for Autocad classes?

Learn from the Best Tutors on UrbanPro

Are you a Tutor or Training Institute?

Join UrbanPro Today to find students near you