Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing

3 credits · Undergraduate Programs

Hardware and software for computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) systems. Geometric modelling, transformation and visualization. Modelling of freeform curves and surfaces. Programming for computer numerically controlled (CNC) machining. Integration of CAD/CAM systems, applications in motion analysis, structure analysis, optimization, additive manufacturing, reverse engineering and virtual engineering. Prerequisite(s): Mechanical Engineering 339. Antirequisite(s): Credit for Manufacturing Engineering 503 and 401 will not be allowed.