COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN (3341904)

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CHAPTER-1
Explain following term in brief.
1. RAM
2. ROM
3. Cache Memory
4. Serial Port
5. Parallel Port
6. USB Port
7. Screen Resolution
State and explain functional area of CAD.
Define transformation. Explain 2D translation with suitable example.
Write definition of CAD. List applications of CAD.
State and explain design steps in CAD.
What is need and salient feature of CAD.
Explain 2D transformation in detail and 3D transformation in brief. OR
Explain 2D and 3D transformation with example.
Explain engineering analysis and design evaluation in CAD.
List Advantages of CAD
Draw block diagram of design process with use of CAD.
List at least six reasons to implement CAD.
Explain translation and scaling with respect to geometrical transformations.
Using suitable illustration, explain 2D scaling transformation.
Using suitable illustration, explain 2D rotation transformation.
A quadrilateral ABCD has following coordinates A (1,1) ,B(6,1), C(10,5),
D(5,5) . Calculate and show the new coordinates of the quadrilateral if it is
translated by 10 units in x direction and 5 units in y direction.
Triangle having end points A(0,0) B(4,4),C(2,6) obtain new coordinates after
Scaling in X axis 2 Units and in Y axis 1.5 Units. State diagram on graph paper.
One line having co-ordinate of end points (10, 5) and (15, 10) is rotated at an
angle 60 degree with respect to origin. Determine co-ordinates of transformed
line.
A line having end coordinates (0,0) and (2,3) is scaled by a factor of 3.0 in the X
direction and 2.0 in the Y direction then it is translated by 2.0 units in the X
direction and 2.0 units in the Y direction .Find out coordinates of final position
of this line.

CHAPTER-2

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN (3341904)

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Explain CAD workstation with block diagram
State different types of graphical terminals. Compare its features.
What is meant by Graphic terminal? Differentiate between DVST terminal and
Raster Scan terminals.
List and explain Input and Output devices used for CAD.
Write short note on Digitizer.
Write short note on 3D printer.

CHAPTER-3

Explain parametric, non-parametric and feature based modeling.

Differentiate between Parametric and Non- Parametric modeling in CAD.
Explain difference between wireframe modeling and solid modeling.
State and write in brief on different Boolean operations used to create solid
model.
Differentiate between wire frame modeling, surface modeling and solid
modeling.
OR
State and compare various types of geometric modelling. OR
Explain various Geometric Modellings with neat sketch.
Give difference between 2-D and 3-D drawing.
List advance CAD software and explain any one.
OR
Enlist types of CAD software used for solid modelling and write features
of any one.
State Solid modeling methods and its application.
State different methods of solid modeling and explain CSG with small example.
Write difference between parametric and feature based modeling.