Computer Aided Design Fundamentals and System Architectures

Computer Aided Design Fundamentals and System Architectures / by J. Encarnacao, E. G. Schlechtendahl.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Encarnacao, J. (Author), Schlechtendahl, E. G. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1983.
Edition:1st ed. 1983.
Series:Computer Graphics - Systems and Applications,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Computer-aided engineering.
Computer graphics.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Purpose of This Book
  • 1.2 Scope of CAD
  • 1.3 Content of the Book
  • 1.4 Summary
  • 1.5 Acknowledgements
  • 1.6 List of Frequently-Used Abbreviations
  • 2 History and Basic Components of CAD
  • 2.1 History
  • 2.2 Modules, Functions, Components
  • 2.3 Interactive Graphic Interfaces
  • 2.4 Data Bases for CAD
  • 2.5 Economical Aspects of CAD
  • 2.6 Interdisciplinary Aspects of CAD
  • 2.7 Summary
  • 2.8 Bibliography
  • 3 The Process Aspect of CAD
  • 3.1 Modelling of the Design Process
  • 3.2 CAD Processes
  • 3.3 Modelling in CAD
  • 3.4 Summary
  • 3.5 Bibliography
  • 4 The Architecture of CAD Systems
  • 4.1 The Gross Architecture
  • 4.2 Data Models
  • 4.3 The Resource Aspect
  • 4.4 Summary
  • 4.5 Bibliography
  • 5 Implementation Methodology
  • 5.1 Techniques and Tools for CAD System Development
  • 5.2 Computer Graphics
  • 5.3 CAD System Use of Interactive Graphics Functions
  • 5.4 Design of Efficient CAD Data Bases
  • 5.5 Integrated Systems and Methods Bases
  • 5.6 Summary
  • 5.7 Bibliography
  • 6 Engineering Methods of CAD
  • 6.1 Geometry Handling
  • 6.2 Numerical Methods
  • 6.3 Computer Graphics for Data Presentation
  • 6.4 Summary
  • 6.5 Bibliography
  • 7 CAD Application Examples
  • 7.1 Typical Classes of Applications
  • 7.2 CAD Application in some Specific Examples of Industry
  • 7.3 Bibliography
  • 8 Trends
  • 8.1 Availability of Computer Power
  • 8.2 System Architecture and Software
  • 8.3 Social Aspects
  • 8.4 Standardization
  • 8.5 Summary
  • 8.6 Bibliography
  • 9 Subject Index
  • 10 Author Index
  • Color Plates.

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