Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing

Author: Yuan Zehu
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: This book combines theory and application, emphasizing practicality, advanced technology, and operability, providing a comprehensive introduction to the basic knowledge, techniques, and applications of CAD/CAM. The book consists of 12 chapters, divided into two parts. The first part focuses on CAD, covering main topics such as an introduction to CAD, computer-aided mechanical design, engineering data processing, graphical coordinate transformation and clipping, and engineering drawing. The second part focuses on Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM), covering main topics such as the principles of group technology, computer-aided process design, computer-aided CNC program development, and an introduction to Computer-Integrated Manufacturing Systems (CIMS). This book can be used as a textbook for universities and colleges, as well as a reference for technical personnel in research institutions and enterprises engaged in CAD/CAM application and development.