CAD-CAM & Rapid prototyping Application Evaluation

Contents

Overview

1 Computer Programs In Manufacturing

1. 1.1  Parametric Technologies
2. 1.2  Autodesk
3. 1.3  Ansys
4. 1.4  Ibm – Catia
5. 1.5  Datacad

2 Computer Programs In Design

1. 2.1  Unigraphics Solutions
2. 2.2  Autodesk
3. 2.3  Cadtek Systems
4. 2.4  Solidworks
5. 2.5  References

CAD-CAM & Rapid prototyping Application Evaluation

3 Cadcam System Selection, Evaluation & Management

1. 3.1  Pros & Cons Of Introducing A Cadcam System
2. 3.2  Method Of Proceeding
3. 3.3  Procedure For The Final Selection
4. 3.4  Master Implementation Plan
5. 3.5  References

4 Cam Application Evaluation: A Model Processing Case Study

• 4.1  Technological Analysis Of The Model
• 4.2  Specifying The Cutting Tools And Calculating Cutting Data
• 4.3  Pro/Engineer Part Manufacture Simulation
• 4.4  Ez-Mill Simulation Of The Manufacturing Of The Part
• 4.5 Usability and Available Features Of Pro/Engineer And Ez-Mill
• 4.6 Innovative Approaches To Optimise The Manufacturing Process Plan
• 4.7 Reiterative Approach To Optimise The Machining Sequences
• And Minimise Machining Time
• 4.8  Conclusions
• 4.9  References

5 Reverse Engineering & Rapid Prototyping

1. 5.1  Brief Rp Flashback
2. 5.2  The Basic Process
3. 5.3  Applications Of Rapid Prototyping
4. 5.4  Rapid Prototyping Techniques
5. 5.5  RP Process Evaluation
6. 5.6  Conclusions
7. 5.7  References