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Peer reviewedLeach, James A. – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 1987
Discusses the similarities, differences, advanced features, applications and number of users of five microcomputer computer-aided design (CAD) packages. Included are: "AutoCAD (V.2.17)"; "CADKEY (V.2.0)"; "CADVANCE (V.1.0)"; "Super MicroCAD"; and "VersaCAD Advanced (V.4.00)." Describes the…
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews
Peer reviewedNicholls, R. L.; Teter, W. D. – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 1988
Described is a computer algorithm for obtaining the coordinates of vertices, chord factors, and dihedral angles for plotting orthographic and axonometric projections, and for tabulating chord lengths and dihedral angles. (Author)
Descriptors: Algorithms, College Science, Computer Graphics, Computer Software
Peer reviewedKelso, Robert P.; Ziai, M. Reza – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 1988
Describes a three-dimensional computer aided design software package, CADKEY, for demonstrating orthographic orthodirectional projection theory to a classroom. Provides several figures for showing the demonstrations. (Author/YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Software
Peer reviewedVance, Judy M.; Jenison, Rollie D. – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 1990
Two graphics interface packages, PHIGS and HOOPS, are examined. A comparison of the two packages is made in light of the Iowa State University College of Engineering's need for educational software. Conclusions based on programing experience using both PHIGS and HOOPS are presented. (KR)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Design, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
Peer reviewedNee, John G.; Kare, Audhut P. – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 1987
Explores several concepts in computer assisted design/computer assisted manufacturing (CAD/CAM). Defines, evaluates, reviews and compares advanced computer-aided geometric modeling and analysis techniques. Presents the results of a survey to establish the capabilities of minicomputer based-systems with the CAD/CAM packages evaluated. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Peer reviewedDuff, Jon M. – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 1987
Presents current trends in the development of expert systems within the Department of the Navy, particularly research into expert graphics systems intended to support the Authoring Instructional Methods (AIM) research project. Defines artificial intelligence and expert systems. Discusses the operations and functions of the Navy's intelligent…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Peer reviewedFoster, Robert J. – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 1987
Argues for a legitimate role of manually expressed engineering graphics within engineering education as a needed support for computer-assisted drafting work. Discusses what and how students should learn as well as trends in engineering graphics education. Compares and contrasts manual and computer drafting methods. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Peer reviewedZongyi, Zuo – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 1990
A software package which can aid descriptive geometry instruction is described. Included are the features of the software and the software configuration. This software has been honored as the best and most advanced software of its kind in the People's Republic of China. (KR)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Design, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
Peer reviewedBertoline, Gary R. – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 1991
An explanation of 3-D Computer Aided Design (CAD) usage to teach spatial geometry concepts using nontraditional techniques is presented. The software packages CADKEY and AutoCAD are described as well as their usefulness in solving space geometry problems. (KR)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Design, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
Peer reviewedAudi, M. S. – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 1987
Suggests a method of integrating teaching microcomputer graphics in engineering curricula without encroaching on the fundamental engineering courses. Includes examples of engineering graphics produced by commercial programs and others produced by high-level language programing in a limited credit hour segment of an educational program. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Peer reviewedAnand, Vera B.; And Others – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 1987
Describes the various phases of software development and shows how it can be used in an engineering graphics course. Includes demonstration exercises, practice exercises, code development and software as they have been used at Clemson University. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
