06-91-516 (1) and 06-91-590 (9) Winter 2018

Computer aided Design (CAD)

Assignment 6
Due Date: March 23, 2018

This is an individual assignment contains eight questions and are due to be submitted
on time. After this date, submission will be marked late.

Give the answers to the best of your capabilities and rough sketches can be used to
explain the answers, if needed.

Submit through blackboard. No hardcopies. In the footer, put your full name and ID.

Q. 1. Define CAE and its kinds. What are the benefits of it?

Q. 2. Difference between Bezier curves and NURBS. Explain with examples and sketches?

Q. 3 In CAE, “Robustness and Performance of the components and assebmlies are analysed”. Explain this
statement?

Q. 4 Explain the benefits of Sketching? How to control the 3D modeling /construction on a CAD system?

Q. 5. Explain the technical difference betwenn PLM and PDM? Discuss the role/significance of these
softwares?

Q. 6 Define concurrent engineering (CE). Why do companies adopt CE methods?

Q. 7. Define Feature Based Parametric solid modeling and its advantages?

Q. 8 What are the geometrical entities that are used in 2D sketching?

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