Deck 30: Caddcamcim and Robotics

Question 1

Explain computer graphics.

Answer 1

Computer graphics broadly identifies drawings, three-dimensional displays, color animation, and other visual products drawn with the aid of a computer.

Question 2

The direction and line representing the horizontal plane in the Cartesian coordinate system form the ____ axis.

A) C
B) X
C) Y
D) Z

Answer 2

B

Question 3

____ links CADD/CAM, electronics, fluidics, and robotics to create automated factories.

A) Computer-Integrated Machining
B) Computer-Integrated Supply
C) Computer-Integrated Manufacturing
D) Computer-Integrated Automation

Answer 3

C

Question 4

The CADD computer includes a number of ____ chips, each of which controls a specific function.

A) vacuum
B) integrated-circuit
C) relay
D) interface

Question 5

Information in a CADD system that is on the display screen is known as ____.

A) hardcopy
B) reference data
C) temporary data
D) softcopy

Question 6

Explain what a Computer-Aided Manufacturing system is.

Question 7

Describe the model displayed in the accompanying figure and explain the subsystems that might be involved in the model.

Question 8

The rectangular coordinate grid of the ____ coordinate system provides the foundation on which drawings produced by CAD are generated.

A) Newtonian
B) Galilean
C) Cartesian
D) standard

Question 9

Discuss the capabilities of CAD systems.

Question 10

List the three major components of a robot.

Question 11

A ____ is used for entering much of the drawing details, such as lines, symbols, circles, and objects.

A) digitizer
B) mouse
C) keyboard
D) monitor