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ME 446 CAD/CAM - Theory & Applications |
| Syllabus
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| Outcomes: | After completion of this course, the students should be able to:
1. Design and model using CAD tools [c1, k2] 2. Automatically generate process plans using CAM tools [k2] 3. Effectively and intelligently use the state-of-the-art CAD/CAM technology [k2, e] 4. Automatically produce manufacturing information needed to drive CNC machines and Rapid prototyping machines [k2] 5. Implement CAD/CAM-based product development process [c1,e] 6. Use a manufacturing set-up integrated with CAD/CAM for automated production [k2] 7. Explain the benefits of CAD/CAM, the different uses of the technology, and the advantage of a comprehensive and integrated CAD/CAM system [a4] 8. Explain the concepts and underlying theory of modeling and the usage of models in the different engineering applications [a4] 9. Compare the different types of modeling techniques and explain the advantages of Solid modeling technique and the central role of solid models in the CAD/CAM-based product development process [a4] Note: The letters within the brackets indicate the general program outcomes of mechanical engineering. See: ME Program Outcomes. |