computer-aided design


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software used in art and architecture and engineering and manufacturing to assist in precision drawing

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The focus group results indicated that those questioned would be more apt to specify adhesives if they could be represented conveniently on a CAD (computer-aided design) drawing, rather than the current method of embedding comments in a "notes" section.
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He found it by becoming an early adopter of AutoCAD, a computer-aided design software application that helps streamline architectural design and production process.
WCPSS has standardized pre-engineering instruction on SolidWorks and is using 425 licenses of SolidWorks in 17 high schools in the Raleigh area to teach students three-dimensional computer-aided design (3D CAD) basics.
Architects and contractors could coordinate computer-aided design with costing analysis to help set "real time" budgets.
Adobe Reader users can quickly provide feedback on a PDF file that consists of several content types--from scanned paper to spreadsheets, presentations, and now, 3D computer-aided design (CAD) content.
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The US$8 million vocational training center, housed in the Institute of Technology of Latin America in Santo Domingo, will offer training courses in automated control, computer-aided design, drawing and manufacturing, digital machinery and plastic engineering.
The new workstation is targeted at customers who use compute-intensive applications such as digital content creation (DCC), computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided engineering (CAE), and scientific and visualization software.
The GUI employs an Oracle database and uses computer-aided design (CAD)-extracted files to generate inspection programs for the AXI systems.
She has a working knowledge of--take note--hardware, networking security, instrumentation, electromechanical, microelectronic, and telecom systems; and all types of software, including programs used for application development, computer-aided design, content management, manufacturing, business processes (including marketing and sales automation), point-of-sale, and more.
Others represent the latest in computer-aided design and space-age technology, such as the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, and Kansai Airport in Japan.
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