Assignment Questions Advanced CAD.

1. a) What are the various surfaces techniques? Explain them.

b) A Ellipse with semi major axis a = 1 and minor axis b = 5 is to be rotated,

the axis of revolution passes through centre of ellipse and lies in the plane xy
revolve this curve about x axis through 2π to obtain a surface revolution
calculate the surface point at θ =π /2 and φ =π .

2. a) What is the necessity of homogenous coordinate system?

b) For the polygon ABCDE with the vertices A(4,3) B(4,8) C(6,10) D(8,8)
E(8,3). Flip the polygon about the axis at 600

3. Explain the following concepts of solid modeling

a) Spatial Occupancy Enumeration b) Octree Encoding c) C-rep d) B-rep.

4. a) What do you understand by shape based data exchange format and

product data based data exchange format?

b) Briefly explain about collaboration engineering.

5. a) What are the various types of geometric tolerances? Explain them.

b) Write down the general procedure of the FEM.

6. Explain the mesh Generation with respect to the following parameters

a) Mesh Requirements b) Semi- Automatic Methods c) Fully Automatic

Methods

7. a) Explain the Approaches and tools used in Collaborative engineering

b) Explain the design tools used in Collaborative engineering

8. Explain the Following with respect to the IGES

a) Data Representation b) File Structure and Format c) Processor

9. Explain the Evolution of Data Exchange Format

10.Explain the Following Surface Manipulations

a) Displaying b) Segmentation c) Trimming d) Intersection e) Projection f)

Transformation

11.a) What is constructive Solid Geometry?

b) Explain the Basic Elements and Building Operations used in the CSG
12.a) What is mechanical assembly

b) How are mass property calculations done in the design applications?