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4. CAD/CAM
What does CAD Stand for?
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What does CAM Stand for?
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What is CAD/CAM and what is it used
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C A DComputer Aided Design
C A MComputer Aided Manufacture
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5. Computer aided designing
Computer aided designing (CAD) is specialist
software used to design and draw products.
The CAD file produced by the software can also be
used to help manufacturers make the product using
specialist machinery.
CAD enables designers and engineers to generate
ideas much faster and more accurately than by
hand.
The storage and retrieval of CAD data is quick and
easy.
Designs produced using CAD packages are simple to
reproduce, alter and send electronically.
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6. Computer aided manufacturing (CAM) uses a computer
to control manufacturing machinery. When combined with
CAD, computer aided manufacturing is a very useful
production process.
CAD/CAM is the process of linking computers used to aid
design with computers used to aid manufacture.
A CAD drawing is essentially visual information. When
this information is changed into numerical data to control
the operation of a machine, it is called computer
numerical control – C.N.C.
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7. I am the ________ of Dubai Aquarium
and would like you to design a suitable
______ key ring and _______ to be put on
sale in the souvenir shop. The key ring
should be a sea _______or something to do
with the aquarium. The retail ______ of the
product will be _____.
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