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CHENNAI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Sarathy Nagar, Pudupedu, Chennai– 600 069.
Model Exam Oct 2016
Date /Time 18/10/2016 Max. Marks 100 Marks
Subject ME6501 COMPUTER Time 3 Hrs
with Code AIDED DESIGN
Branch MECHANICAL Year/Semester III / V

PART-A (Answer All the Questions) (10x2=20)

1. What is concurrent or simultaneous or parallel engineering?
2. What is homogenous transformation or coordinates?
3. Define rational and non-rational curves?
4. Difference between topology and geometry?
5. Define sorting?
6. Write the application of computer animation?
7. Explain the fits and types of fits?
8. Explain the mass property calculations?
9. What is neutral data exchange format?
10. What are the requirements of data exchange?

PART-B (Answer All the Questions) (5x16=80)

11. a)(i) Briefly explain about B-Spline curve. (8)
(ii) What is Bezier surface and explain its features in detail. (8)
(Or)
b) (i) Name the types of surfaces and explain with neat sketch. (8)
(ii) What are the methods to represent a solid explain one in detail. (8)

12. a)(i) Derive Bezier equation for a synthetic curve. (8)

(ii) Derive a hermite curve from (3,3) to (5,7) controlled by (4,4) and (4,6) (8)
(Or)
b) (i) Write down the properties of Bezier curve (8)
(ii) explain z-buffer surface removal algorithm. (8)

13 a)(i) Name the hidden line algorithms and explain any one in detail. (8)
(ii) What is Shading. Explain methods of shading. (8)
(Or)
b)(i) Name the types of color models and explain any two briefly (8)
(ii) What is computer animation? Explain the process in animating a object. (8)

14 a) Explain OpenGL in detail? (16)

(Or)
(b) (i) Explain DXF or drawing exchange format. (8)
(ii) Explain STEP or standard for exchange of product model data? (8)

15. a) (i) Explain PHIGS (8)

(ii) Explain GKS attributes. (8)

(Or)
b) (i) Explain standard for exchange of product model data (8)
(ii) Explain IGES or initial graphics exchange specification? (8)

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