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Computer Aided Design
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Computer Aided Design

by Wilson R Nyemba
December 2022
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
314 pages
8h 29m
English
CRC Press
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Chapter 1 Introduction

DOI: 10.1201/9781003288626-1

Video 1 Book summary.

1.1 Background and history of CAD

The production of engineering drawings or any such representations dates back to the first industrial revolution. As the transformations in industry intensified, particularly between the second and third industrial revolutions (Nyemba et al., 2021), drawings and models were equally becoming complex, thus requiring quicker and better ways to generate, let alone manage them. This led to the development of computer-aided drafting and design (CADD) and computer-aided design (CAD) tools to aid in the creation or modification of drawings ...

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ISBN: 9781000823219