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IE433-CAD/CAM
CAD/CAM = Computer Aided Design and
Computer Aided Manufacturing. It is the
technology concerned with the use of
computers to perform design and
manufacturing functions.
Computer
Process
data
Process
Process data
Computer
Process
Control signals
4
Process data
Mfg
Computer
Control signals operations
Design
definitions,
specifications,
and requirements
Analysis
Design
documentation and
communication
Collecting
relevant design
information and
feasibility study
Synthesis
Design
optimization
Design
analysis
Design
modeling and
simulation
Design
conceptualization
Process
planning
Design and
procurement of
new tools
Quality
control
Packaging
Shipping
Order
materials
NC, CNC, DNC
programming
Marketing
1. Synthesis.
2. Analysis.
8
Drafting and
detailing
Documentation
To CAM Process
9
Design conceptualization
Design analysis
Design optimization
Design evaluation
10
Inspection
Interface
algorithms
Assembly
Process planning
Packaging
NC programs
To shipping and marketing
11
Process planning
Part programming
Inspection
Assembly
CAD
tools
Design tools
Geometric
modeling
13
Hardware
(control unit; display
terminals;
I/O devices
= CAD tools
Software (graphics;
modeling; applications
programs
14
CAM
tools
Mfg tools
CAD
15
Hardware
(control unit; display
terminals;
I/O devices
Mfg tools + Computer
= CAM tools
Networking
16
Design tools
CAD/CAM
Geometric
tools
Networking
modeling
Computer
graphics
concepts
17
Hardware
Software
= CAD/CAM tools
Networking
18
Process planning
Geometric modeling
of conceptual design
Is design evaluation
Possible with available
Standard software?
Design
package
No
Yes
Are there
manufacturing
discrepancies in CAD
databases?
Yes
Design testing
And evaluation
No
CAPP package
Is final design
Applicable?
Yes
Drafting
Documentation
Develop customized
programs and
packages
Programming
package
No
NC
programming
NC
package
Machining
Inspection
Assembly
Inspection
And Robotics
package
19
20
Continuousflow
production
Production
quantity
Mass
production
Batch
production
Job shop
production
Product variety
22
Category
Automation achievements
Continuous-flow process
Batch production
24
Q BQ
25
T1
Advantages of CAD/CAM
systems
Greater flexibility.
Reduced lead times.
Reduced inventories.
Increased Productivity.
Improved customer
service.
Improved quality.
Improved communications
with suppliers.