Product engineering 3
4 points * One 1-hour lecture and 2 laboratory hours per week * First semester * Caulfield * Prerequisites: DES1104
Objectives On successful completion of this subject students should be able to understand and be able to apply, at an introductory level of expertise, the theory of computer-aided design using PC based systems and relevant software such as Autocad and Corel Draw.
Synopsis The subject helps students select hardware and software for CAD applications; using the menus of various computer input devices; employing drawing aids; edit facilities; use dimensioning, scaling and plotting facilities of a CAD package; create professional presentation standards in 2D and 3D drawings; and extract attributes data from spread sheets to prepare lists of materials and associated costs.
Assessment: Progressive assignments: 70% * Examination 30%
Recommended texts
Autodesk Inc. AUTOCAD reference manual 1988
Baker D and Rice H Inside AUTOCAD New Riders Publishing, 1988
Cadley Inc. CADKEY user reference guide Cadley Inc, 1988
Shrivastava A Introduction to AUTOCAD Chisholm Institute of Technology, 1989
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