CAD/CAM Systems
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In today’s high tech computer age much is being said about what is bigger,
better and faster, leading one to the question, is all this expense really
worth it? The software and hardware companies, as well as the users
involved, pay a high price to be in our manufacturing markets today. So,
are r ....
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.... of model is the surface model, a series
of small and large sheets connected to one another like a quilt blanket,
displaying the shape the designer intended. Lastly, is the solid model. It
is represented in the computer as solid shape, as if it were, for example a
solid piece of steel All data concerning its shape is known by the
computer software, and can be manipulated in more of an automated way
rather than every surface or every wire frame requiring individual shaping
(Unigraphics 1-1).
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