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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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