Introduction to
CAD. Basic Training in the use of Computer Aided Drawing (CAD) including entity
creation, editing, dimensioning, file management, and plotting. A "hands
on" approach will be taken while using PC based AutoCAD softwareDrawing
unit and scale, 2-D drawing tools, modification tools, layers, hatching and
dimensioning.Working in 3-D space, 3-D coordinate systems, drawing sheet
layout, viewpoints, 3-D drawing tools, 3-D wire frame modeling, surface
modeling, solid modeling and rendering.Application of CAD in ship design.
Introduction to computer aided manufacture (CAM). use of Boolean operations in
model construction and editing, display commands, detailing, geometric
translation. the theory and application of solid modeling techniques for product
design and manufacturing, using SolidWorks parametric modeling software.