| Chapter Objectives (See related pages)
After completing this chapter, you will be able to:- Understand the terminology used in 3-D modeling.
- Define the most common types of 3-D modeling systems.
- Describe the similarities and differences between constraint-based modeling and direct modeling.
- Apply Boolean operations to 3-D objects.
- Understand the role that planning plays in building a constraint-based model.
- Understand how feature order affects feature editing and final model geometry.
- Apply generalized sweeps to the creation of model features.
- Apply construction geometry in the support of feature creation.
- Apply constraints to a feature profile.
- Apply feature duplication to model construction.
- Identify the elements used to define a view of a 3-D model.
- Understand how model data associativity supports engineering design and analysis.
- Generate 2-D documentation from a 3-D model.
- Construct assemblies from part and subassembly models.
- Define the types of analyses that can be used with 3-D models.
- Understand how CAM information is derived from 3-D models.
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