cad,cam,aesthetics and ergonomics Flashcards
what does cad stand for
computer aided design
adv of cad
-easier to make changes
-quickly add realistic appearances
-change the view points
-send the document quickly
-you can go strait to cam
-combining 2-3 parts on the screen
-test design on screen
dis of cad
-very expensive
-training is required
what does cam stand for and
what process is it.
computer aided manufacture
process from cad to actual product
adv of cam
-machines can work 24/7 with little human intervention.
-they ensure products are produced accurately and consistently
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dis of cam
-cost are high
-the loss of workers
what does cnc stand for
computer numerical control
The design process
what is the meaning of design opportunity
what you want to make or create
The design process
what is the meaning of research
looking up your product to see it there is anything like it on the market
The design process
what is the meaning of breif
description of what your going to make
The design process
what is the meaning of specification
a list of specific points
The design process
what is the meaning of idea generation and development
searching up potential ideas and developing them into a final product
The design process
what is the meaning of manufacturing
making a prototype
The design process
what is the meaning of testing and evaluation
does it work can it be improved.
what is aesthetics and ergonomics
how a product looks
how the product interacts with the user