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After completing this chapter, you will be able to:
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1. Place 3-D modeling in a historical perspective. |
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2. Understand the terminology used in 3-D modeling. |
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3. Define the most common types of 3-D modeling systems. |
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4. Apply Boolean operations to 3-D objects. |
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5. Understand how constraint-based and feature-based modeling affects 3-D modeling strategy. |
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6. Apply common construction techniques used in building models. |
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7. Apply generalized sweeps to the creation of model features. |
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8. Apply construction geometry in the support of feature creation. |
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9. Understand how feature order affects feature editing and final model geometry. |
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10. Apply feature duplication and geometric transformations to build part and assembly models. |
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11. Understand the role that projection theory plays in displaying 3-D models on the computer screen. |
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12. Define the ways that 3-D modeling integrates into the design process. |
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13. Compare 2-D CAD with 3-D CAD. |
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14. Develop assembly models using part models and existing assembly models. |
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15. Define the different types of analysis that can be performed on a 3-D model. |
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16. Generate 2-D documentation from a 3-D model. |
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17. Define different data exchange standards. |