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Use of CAD & CAM - GCSE DT Flashcards

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What is CAD?

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Software that creates 2D drawings and 3D models on a computer

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What is CAM?

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Software to control machines which creates products

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What is some advantages of CAD?

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Easy to modify, able to spot issues and extremely accurate

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What are some advantages of CAM?

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Complex shapes are produced easier, accurate and manufactured quicker

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What are some disadvantages of CAD?

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Expensive, time + money training staff and needs appropriate hardware

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What are some disadvantages of CAM?

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Expensive, on-off products take time to produce and training staff takes time + money

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