Computer Aided Design (CAD)

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Computer Aided Design(CAD)

• LIT Outline Weeks 8 - 12

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Course Outline

• http//www.lit.ie/courses/adulted/Courses/electeng
  /4311.html
• AutoCAD 2d
• Orthographic Projection
• British Standards (B.S.) Drawing Annotations
• -gt E.g. Gears, Thread, Limits Fits,
  Dimensions
• AutoCAD 3d - Basic

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Outline of Weeks 8 -12

• Week 8 (22nd Nov)
• Revision of Orthographic Projection
• BS308 Engineering Drawing Standards
• Technical Terms and Features
• Symbols and Abbreviations
• SCREW THREADS Types Proper Annotation
• Sectioning Proper Methods
• Templates (title block) - .dwt
• Orthographic Sectional Views

THEORY
CAD
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Outline of Weeks 8 -12

• Week 9 (29th Nov)
• Gears Draw a Gear Profile in AutoCAD
• Dimensioning BS308 Standards

THEORY
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Outline of Weeks 8 -12

• Week 10 (6th Dec)
• Tolerances, Limits and Fits -
• 3d Solid Modeling
• Templates
• Layouts and Paper Space
• Dimensioning

CAD
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Outline of Weeks 8 -12

• Week 11 (13th Dec)
• 3d Solid Modeling
• SHELLING
• Extrude along a Path
• Chamfer Fillet
• UCS creating, moving, rotating etc.
• Week 12 (10th Jan)
• Exam Revision and Practice

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End of Semester Exam

• Wednesday 17th January, 600 - 830. Venue 4B.04
• 4 Questions Do 3
• Compulsory Question 1 2
• Choice between Question 3 or 4
• Question 1 Orthographic CAD Question (50)
• Question 2 Basic 3D Model of Object (40)
• Question 3 Theory Question (30)
• Question 4 Theory Question (30)