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Cop 316 Cad Cam And Manufacturing Techniques Exam Question Paper

Cop 316 Cad Cam And Manufacturing Techniques Exam 

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Computer Science

Institution: The Presbyterian University Of East Africa question papers

Exam Year:2016



PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY OF EAST AFRICA
NAKURU TOWN CAMPUS
COP 316 CAD CAM AND MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES EXAM
(3 Students)
QUESTION ONE (30 MARKS)
a) Define the following terms as used in the study of Computer Aided Design: (12 marks)
i. Digitizer
ii. Output devices
iii. Plotter
iv. Scanner
v. Finite Element Analysis
vi. Software
b) Identify any four (4) acronyms in relation to CAD and provide their full meaning.
(8 marks)
c) Provide any six (6) examples of CAD software that are specifically used by clothing designers and manufacturers. (3 marks)
d) Describe any three (3) tasks that CAD software can perform for architects and cite the appropriate software in each case. (3 marks)
e) Identify four (4) input devices and state how they can be used by CAD/ CAM software (4 marks)

QUESTION TWO (15 MARKS)
a) Describe the CAD evaluation criteria (10 marks)
b) Analyze fields where Raster based systems are used in design works. (5 marks)

QUESTION THREE (15 MARKS)
a) What is a CAD platform? List and explain the main CAD platforms (10 marks)
b) Explain what the use of CAD entails. (5 marks)


QUESTION FOUR (15 MARKS)
a) Briefly describe the history and development of CAD/ CAM software. (9 marks)
b) Discuss the impact of CAD/CAM in the manufacturing industry (6 marks)






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