CAD/CAM : features, applications and management /
Jones, Peter F.
CAD/CAM : features, applications and management / Peter F. Jones. - Basingstoke : Macmillan Education, 1992. - xii, 340 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + pbk.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-332) and index.
An introduction to computers -- CAD/CAM and its value -- The graphics screen -- Interactive control devices -- Workstation layout -- Printers and plotters -- The computer configuration -- Encoding geometry -- The repertoire of graphical entities -- Geometric constructions -- Selection facilities and transformations -- Dimensioning, annotation and graphic effects -- Parameterised drawing and customising -- Screen handling and output facilities -- Solid modelling -- Numerical control program generation -- Finite element analysis -- Schematics and electrical and electronic drawing -- CAD data exchange standards -- The IGES standard -- Hardware data exchange standards -- System administration facilities -- Robustness, reliability and support -- Making the case -- Management change -- Specifying and choosing the best system -- Conducting the procurement -- Site planning -- Implementation -- Training, manuals and user groups -- Efficient usage -- Data security and contingency planning -- Programming practice.
0333485319 0333485327
CAD/CAM systems
670.285
CAD/CAM : features, applications and management / Peter F. Jones. - Basingstoke : Macmillan Education, 1992. - xii, 340 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + pbk.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-332) and index.
An introduction to computers -- CAD/CAM and its value -- The graphics screen -- Interactive control devices -- Workstation layout -- Printers and plotters -- The computer configuration -- Encoding geometry -- The repertoire of graphical entities -- Geometric constructions -- Selection facilities and transformations -- Dimensioning, annotation and graphic effects -- Parameterised drawing and customising -- Screen handling and output facilities -- Solid modelling -- Numerical control program generation -- Finite element analysis -- Schematics and electrical and electronic drawing -- CAD data exchange standards -- The IGES standard -- Hardware data exchange standards -- System administration facilities -- Robustness, reliability and support -- Making the case -- Management change -- Specifying and choosing the best system -- Conducting the procurement -- Site planning -- Implementation -- Training, manuals and user groups -- Efficient usage -- Data security and contingency planning -- Programming practice.
0333485319 0333485327
CAD/CAM systems
670.285