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Computer Aided Design

Computer Aided Design (CAD) is the act of using computers to design an object. CAD techniques follow standard engineering design and drafting procedures, but use a computer to help speed up the process.

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Why is a high level language less error prone?

High level languages are far more descriptive and, generally, more like a natural language. In my experience, it has been a lot easier to make a typo in a low level language because you are doing things like directly accessing memory locations and using registers for storage.

How do you make a round smiley face on the computer?

press the shift Bar and then the : colon Bar and the press shift and the nine at the same time and it will automatically change to a round smiley face isn't that cool

How do you transfer auto-cad to word?

Word will only allow you to insert pictures. There are a variety of picture file types but the most popular are JPG or JPEG. AutoCAD is not a picture file so you cannot insert it directly. But you can convert it into a picture file format using a screen capture software package such as Snagit. Here's how it works. You capture the AutoCAD image from the screen with Snagit then you save that capture as a JPG file. Then you can insert your newly created JPG into a Word document.

Compare the advantage of CAD programs to traditional drawing methods?

1. Designs can be easily be modified on screen without the need for re-drawing.

2. Designs can be stored electronically and easily retrieved.

3. Design data can be directly outputted to printers or CAM equipment.

How 3D CAD models can be used in the design process?

I have this assignment as well, it don't take a rocket scientist to figure this out

What is a CAFM designation?

The CAFM is usually a shortcut of Computer Aided Facility Management.

How do you plot a traverse using AutoCAD 2009?

These techniques apply to basic CAD programs such as AutoCAD, IntelliCAD, etc. If you have a civil/survey program or add-on, such as Land Desktop, SurvCADD, Eagle Point, etc., then there are built-in tools for entering lines and curves.

What are disadvantages of autocad?

Answer.

1. Is not suitable for data base

2. it's case sensitive to error

3. it's combasome

4. It can not be printed as PDF.

Is there a free version of poser available?

You can get Poser for free if you search for the torrent file of the version you want.

How do you add text in autocad?

the tool bar on the left hand side of your page has a 'A' down the very bottom. that will open a text box

When do the grips appear in autocad?

Just left click on any item (line, circle, text, etc.). The grips will appear. You can use them to change the shape by clicking on the grip with your left button and dragging.

What is salary of a mechanical engineer in UK?

Most engineers start on around £25k, this takes about 5 years. Having a BEE etc does not make you an engineer, you then need the experience. Until they have at least 10 years post-graduation experience.


An average graduate Mechnical Engineer will earn around £1791p/m
A senior engineer with 10/15 years experience: £3750.

This figures are from Prospects.ac.uk the UK's official graduate site, and based on data collected in March 07.

How do you become a cad operator?

Training through a technical or community college. Visit your local college for more detailed course shedule.

What is VHDL calculators?

A virtual calculator can be implemented using VHDL. We call it VHDL calculator.

How do you by pass blocked site?

generally if you open command prompt (the black box thingy) and type in (no quotes) "ping www.whateverwebsiteyouwant.com", the IP address should show up. it looks something like this 13.123.14.431 or something. if you just type that number into the website bar instead of the name, it should allow you to go to that site. If it doesnt work, your school may have blocked the ip address as well.

Sometimes your school wont really let you open command prompt. to get past this, open notepad. type in the three letters cmd. go to file and click save as. change the file type to all files and for the name type in "whatever".bat . IT MUST BE .bat. save it to wherever and click on your newly created file. there is command prompt.

What is a bar gragh?

.)A graph consisting of parallel, usually vertical bars or rectangles with lengths proportional to the frequency with which specified quantities occur in a set of data. Also called bar chart

What is auto cad for what it used?

it is useful specially engineering in making a plan of buildings.

What is the Drafting pattern for standard short pants?

go to this link http://books.google.com/books?id=OlgpTSJWF3IC&pg=PA45&lpg=PA45&dq=drafting+short+pants&source=bl&ots=mTV9eW0wV2&sig=fBM4dhjvmLcOzS6pQQb-DyuqcYk&hl=en&ei=VGEcTY2pDYmzrAfy4OHCCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=6&ved=0CD0Q6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=drafting%20short%20pants&f=false

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