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Surface Modeling, Solid Modeling and Finite Element Modeling. Analysis Capabilities of Computer-Assisted Design and Manufacturing Systems.
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Nee, 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
Man-Machine Communication of the Structure of Engineering Design Problem Information.
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Beazley, William G. – 1974
Design theory should identify candidate designers, specify design behavior to be measured, and discriminate between behavior of designers and nondesigners. A study evaluated different formats of computerized structural display and data entry to measure design behavior. A program using graph theory as an internal data structure in the computer and…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs
Evaluation of Five Microcomputer CAD Packages.
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Leach, 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
Structural Engineering. Technology Learning Activity. Teacher Edition. Technology Education Series.
Oklahoma State Dept. of Vocational and Technical Education, Stillwater. Curriculum and Instructional Materials Center. – 1991
This curriculum guide provides technology learning activities designed to prepare students in grades 6-10 to work in the world of the future. The 8-day course provides exploratory, hands-on learning activities and information that can enhance the education of students of all types in an integrated curriculum that provides practical applications of…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Building Plans, Civil Engineering, Course Content