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Design Design Process Process

Idea Capture on paper z Communicate idea (engineering drawing) z Manufacture idea


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Introduction Introduction to to CAD CAD

CAD is the most signification technology for product design

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Sketch Sketch Idea Idea


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Drafting Drafting
Pencils Table Tools

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Drafting Drafting -- 2D 2D

Drafting Drafting with with 3D 3D

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Solid Solid Model Model

Another Another CAD CAD Example Example

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Another Another CAD CAD Example Example

Another Another CAD CAD Example Example

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Another Another CAD CAD Example Example


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CAD CAD Highlights Highlights


1962 - Ivan Sutherland (MIT)
1963 Ph.D Thesis
sketchpad, a Man Machine Graphical Communication System

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1982 AutoCAD 1985 Pro/E 1993 SolidWorks Others: SolidEdge, Catia, Inventor, TurboCAD, Unigraphics, and many more
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Advantages Advantages of of CAD CAD


Quality Revisions z Speed z Information database z Enables analysis
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CAD CAD System System Configuration Configuration


CPU Memory z Graphics card z Hard disk (storage) z Monitor

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CAD CAD Software Software


2D (AutoCAD, Cadkey) 3D wireframe (Cadkey) z Solids-modeler (Pro/E, CATIA, Solidworks)
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Solids Solids Modeling Modeling

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Solids Solids versus versus 2D 2D

Solids Solids versus versus 2D 2D

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Parametric Parametric Design Design


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Solid Solid Modeling Modeling Benefits Benefits


Correct geometry Better visual models Hidden line removal Sharing of geometry Product marketing Rapid prototyping Mass properties Computer Aided E

Figure 38.5 An example of parametric design. Dimensions of part features can be modified easily to quickly obtain an updated solid model.

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Demo Demo
Pro/E assignment SolidWorks car z Solidwork assembly
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