CM 1030 Chapter : Ch 1 Key Words
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Visualization: one of three purposes of technical drawings. Communication: one of three purposes of technical drawings. Documentation: one of three purposes of technical drawings. Design process: the organized and orderly approach to solving problems; identify, ideation, design, build, document. Concurrent engineering: a systematic approach that integrates the design and manufacture of products with the goal of optimizing all elements involved in the life cycle of the product. Life cycle design: design in which all aspects of a product (design, development, production, distribution, use, and disposal and recycling) are considered simultaneously. Computer-aided design (cad: program that allows for a range of activities, from modeling 2d and 3d geometry to creating drawings that document the design for manufacturing and legal considerations. Computer-aided engineering (cae: program that allows users to simulate and and analyze structures that will be subject to various temperatures, static loads, or uctuating loads; kinematic analysis provides for the study of moving parts.