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Term
angle constraint
Definition
the angle constraint positions, edges, or planar faces on two components at a specified angle to define a pivot point. Removes one degree of rotation.
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Complementary angle
Definition
Two angles added together equaling 90 degrees
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Component Finder
Definition
In very large assemblies, it is easy to lose track of objects. The component finder function can quickly locate parts both in the browserand the graphics window.
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Computer Integrated Manufacturing(CIM)
Definition
This is a process in which computers are utilized in all phases of manufacturing. All departments in a manufacturing environment have control of information related to a project between itself and other departments immediately upstream or downstream in the process flow. As an example, the use of computers to design parts and produce computer numerical control code to control machine operations, and the storage of large quantities of data related to a part or product increases production and decreases cost is a small portion of this area.
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Concentric
Definition
Arcs and circles sharing the same centers
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Component
Definition
A part of a total maufactured item.They can be an individual piece or a sub-assembly of the total product.
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Section View
Definition
This is used in an orthographic drawing to show the internal detail of an object. Typically this is used when the drawing detail is complex enough to obscure hidden detail
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Self-Motivation
Definition
A personal trait of displaying some inner drive that causes one to act in a certain way. A person that has an inner force that drives them to set goals and incentive to accomplish them
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Serendipity
Definition
The faculty of finding valuable or agreeable things.
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Shade
Definition
A color mixed with black to absorb more light
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Shaded View
Definition
A life-like view that has been modified to appear photo realistic
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Shading
Definition
An area of relatively dark tone or close lines,dots, or hatch marks that produces darkness or shadow in a drawing or picture
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Shape
Definition
The physical geometry of a model.
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Shell
Definition
A feature in which material is removed from a specified space, leaving a cavity with walls of a specified thickness. The walls formed usually have a uniform thickness, but many have a specific wall thickness assigned to them. It is used most frequently for cast or molded parts
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Shrink-Wrap
Definition
A thin peice of film or plastic that when heated forms tightly to the product or container. Common technique used to place safety seals on medicine bottles for consumer protection
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Size Dimension
Definition
Dimension on a drawing that indicates the size of a part.
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Size
Definition
Numerical value placed on a model and its features.
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Sketch
Definition
A freehand drawing of an idea, or a solution to a problem without concern for detail, which could be done on paper or on a computer.
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Sketching
Definition
A freehand type of drawing usually without the use of drawing tools.
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Skilled
Definition
A person who has obtained a level of competence through education and/or experience in an occupational field
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Slide Show
Definition
A number of visual aids used for presentations.
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Slots
Definition
A recessed area that commonly has fully rounded ends and tangent to its sides.
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Snap
Definition
The cursor will travel to a predetermined place.
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View
Definition
The different viewing perspective found in mechanical drawing
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Visibility control
Definition
In a large assembly,one may need some components only for context, or the components one needs may be obscured by other components.
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visualization
Definition
to form a mental image of something
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volume
Definition
the space occupied by a three dimensional object measuresd in cubic units.
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warehousing
Definition
storage of products waiting for distribution and use.
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Waste
Definition
any activity that involves the use of time and materials which is not required for the task of production.
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wavelength
Definition
the distance from the start of one wave to the start of the next
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wireframe view
Definition
a transparent view that shows all surface edges of an object
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work axis
Definition
a construction line of infinite length that is parametrically attached to a part.
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work features
Definition
a parametric plane,axis or point that you use to control thr position and orientation of geometric feature on a part
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35mm Slide
Definition
A standard slide format from 35mm film.
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A.A.S.
Definition
Associate in Applied Sciences degree.
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Absolute Coordinates
Definition
A method of plotting points whereby distances are measuredfrom the origin.
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Absorption
Definition
Ability of a substance to reduce the intensity of light radiation by converting the energy into another form.
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Acute Angle
Definition
An angle less than 90 degrees.
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Adaptive Design
Definition
An existing part can be defined adaptive within the assembly, thus allowing its features to resize and change shape when one constrains them to other components.
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Adaptive Feature
Definition
A feature that can resize when constrained to other features. Features are usually constrained to a specified size, unless they designated as adaptive. A part that is not constrained to a specified size or shape.
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Adaptive Part
Definition
Parts created in place and parts placed from part files can both be defined as adaptive. Adaptive parts have underconstrained features that resize according to their placement in an assembly. Features designated as adaptive in the part file can change size and shape when constrained to fixed geometry in an assembly.
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Additive
Definition
Create a three-dimensional shape by adding additional shapes/mass to the model.
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Aesthetic
Definition
Designing products with an artistic flair and its forms and effects to influence consumers' choice when purchasing products.
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Aligned Dimensioning
Definition
Dimensioning technique that requires all numerals, figures, and notes be aligned with the dimesion lines so that they may be read from the bottom and from the right side of the sheet.
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Allowance
Definition
The difference between the maximum and minimum material conditions.
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Analysis
Definition
The detailed examination of something in order to understand it better or draw conclusions from it.
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Angle
Definition
The figure formed by the intersection of two lines at a point.
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Work plane
Definition
an infinite construction plane that is parametrically attached to a part.
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work point
Definition
a construction feature that defines a point in three dimensional space.
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working drawing
Definition
a drawing for manufacturing or building purpoes.
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Spatial (Spacial) Relations
Definition
the relative positions and size of objects in a three-dimensional environment.
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Specification Sheet
Definition
Describes materials, manufacturers, qualities, cost, and other, information needed to produce a part
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Spectrum
Definition
A continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order
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Spotface
Definition
An enlarged drilled area that is used to provide a flat bearing area for a washer or bolt head
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Square
Definition
a polygon with four equal sides and four right angles
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Station Point
Definition
the point where the viewerstands to observe the image on the picture plane.
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Statistical Process Contorl (SPC)
Definition
a system of collecting data on a process to predict the desired outcome. This process can control the process so items being produced will conform more consistently to the design criteria. This process produces more usable items and reduces rework or scrapped parts.
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Statistical Tolerance
Definition
The assigning of tolerances to related dimensions in an assembly based on the requirements of statistical process control
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Style
Definition
the current, fashionable way of dressing, acting, etc.
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Sub-assembly
Definition
A group of components that are constrained to act as one in a larger assembly.
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Subordination
Definition
A principle of Design that is the less important aspects of a design, less eye-catching, but are essential to the overall effectivness of the design.
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Subtractive
Definition
Creating a 3-D shape by subtracting, or removing, shapes/mass from the model
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Supplemental Angle
Definition
2 angles added together equaling 180 degrees.
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Surface
Definition
a 2-D area on a plane
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Surface area
Definition
The squared dimensions of the exterior surface.
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Sweep Feature
Definition
A profile that is created by moving along a planar path. Two sketches are required to create a sweep, a profile, and a path on intersecting planes.
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line graph
Definition
a diagram, or a visual representation, using a broken line to show the relationship between certain sets of numbers.
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line segement
Definition
a portion of a line that is defined by two points.
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line weight
Definition
the width and darkness of a line.
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local note
Definition
information about a particular feature.
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location
Definition
the relative position of one part in relationship to the entire model
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location dimension
Definition
dimension on a drawing that indicates the position of a feature or geometric shape in relationship to another feature, geometric shape, edge, or center.
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loft feature
Definition
blends two or more non-similar shapes on non-intersecting planes. tangency condition, termination, and order of sketches are some of the sketched features that specify a loft.
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manufacturing
Definition
the total process of design, application, and production. this involves the making of goods by hand or by machinery, often on a large scale, and with a division of labor.
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marketing
Definition
1) a method of involving the consumer in the evaluation of a product to determine/evaluate the salability of a product. 2) a branch of industry that seeks out and evaluates the needs of the consumer. marketers must detirmine the size of the market, what functions the product needs to accomplish, and the selling cost. they must also determine the life of the product, serviceability, reliability, and the annual production.
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mass
Definition
the property of an object that is a measure of its inertia, the amount of matter it contains, and its influence in a gravitaional field.
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M.S.
Definition
Master of Science degree
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mate
Definition
this constraint position selects faces normal to one another with faces coincident.
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materials
Definition
matter that occupies space.
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maximum and minimum conditions
Definition
the condition of a part or feature when it contains the most or least amount of material and is still considered acceptable.
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mechanical
Definition
a form of evergy that uses motion to do work.
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mock-up
Definition
a physical model constructed from inexpensive materials intended to represent a design and analyse a design concept, commonly called appearance models. this model is constructed proportionally correct but normally to scale.
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A
Definition
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Degrees of Freedom
Definition
Each component in an assembly has six degrees of freedom. It can move along X, Y, Z axes (translational freedom) and it can rotate around the X, Y, and Z axes (rotational freedom). When you place a constraint between two pieces of geometry, you remove one or more degrees of freedom. Movement is still possible in the unconstrained directions.
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Density
Definition
The mass per unit volume of an object
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Design Elements
Definition
The factors, including lines, form, color, light, shadow, space, textures, etc., that define the product. These take into considerations the aesthetics and function in the development of a project.
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Design for Manufacture (DFM)
Definition
Keeping available manufacturing methods and techniques in mind when designing a product or part
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Design Principles
Definition
Ten underlying considerations that lead to an interesting design
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Design View
Definition
A design view preserves an assembly display configuration which you can recall by name when you next work on the assembly. One advantage of using a design view is that you can turn off visibility of components you do not need to see and then save that view with a design view name. When you reload the design view, only the components you need are displayed
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Detail
Definition
Shape or feature on a model
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Detail View
Definition
A view that magnifies, or scales up, a feature on the drawing object that is small relative tot he total size of the part
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Diagonal
Definition
A line that is slanting or oblique
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Diameter
Definition
The straight distance from one outside curved surface through the center point to the opposite curved surface. The diameter is the longest chord in the circle
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Dimension Line
Definition
Thin line segment capped on the ends with arrowheads, that indicate the length of the dimension
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Dimension
Definition
Numerical value used on a drawing to describe location, size, shape, or geometric characteristic
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Dimensioning
Definition
The process of placing measurements and notes on a drawing to completely communicate its meaning
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Dimetric
Definition
A drawing projected so that the plane of projection of a three-dimensional drawing is at an equal angle to two of the three axes of the object
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axis
Definition
primary direction in a coordinate system.
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axonometric
Definition
a drawing only partially to scale, used to describe a method of a drawing a three-dimensional object so that the vertical and horizontal axes are drawn to scale, but the curves and diagonals appear distorted.
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balance
Definition
balance is a Principle of Design. Pleasing harmony of various elements in a product, print media, or art form.
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bar graph
Definition
a graph that uses lines or bars that are horizontal or vertical to represent a quantity.
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base component
Definition
the first component placed in an assembly should be a fundamental part or sub-assembly, such as a frame or base plate, on which the rest of the assembly is built.
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bisector
Definition
a plane, line, or ray that cuts an angle into two equal parts.
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blister pack
Definition
type of package that has a thin material backing and a vacuum sealed piece of clear plastic covering the product.
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brainstorming
Definition
a method of generating creative ideas spontaneously, usually for problem-solving, and especially in an intensive group discussion that does not allow time for reflection.
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brower editing
Definition
a function within Autodesk Inventor which allows one to edit the history of the design.
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Brower Hierarchy
Definition
in Autodesk Inventor, the browser contents correspond to the current assebly file. The hierarchy beneath the top-level assembly can expand to show the parts and sub-assemblies placed in the assembly. If additional detail is available below an enrty in the assembly browser, it is indicated by a plus sign. For a sub-assembly, parts and other sub-assemblies are listed. For a part, features are listed. Just click the plus sign to expand the entry. There is no limit to the levels of nesting in the browser. One can use the scroll bars on the side and bottom of the browser window to view additional detail.
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B.S.
Definition
Bachelor of Science degree
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career
Definition
a profession or occupation that one trains for and pursues as a life work.
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career clusters
Definition
groups of occupational titles in related fields.
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Cartesian Coordinate System
Definition
a rectangular coordinate system created by three perpendicular axes labeled X, Y, and Z.
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center point
Definition
the origin of a circle or arc
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center line
Definition
a line consisting of a long dash followed by a short dash, that is used to show and locate the centers of arcs and cirlces, and to describe the center axis of a cilindrical form
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centroid
Definition
a three dimensional point defining the geometric center of a solid
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Ethics
Definition
The study of right or wrong; that part of science and philosophy dealing with moral conduct, duty, and judgement
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Evolution
Definition
Changes that occur over a period of time that involve such things as the adaptation of living things to their environment or a process of improving the design of products
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Extension Line
Definition
Thin lines used to establish the extent of a dimension
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External Component
Definition
A part has been created as a separate part file outside of the current assembly model
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Extruded Feature
Definition
A feature created by adding depth to a sketched profile. The feature's shape, extent, and taper angle control the shape. An extruded feature can be defined by selecting a Boolean operation (join, cut, or intersect with existing feature)
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Feature
Definition
Any physical portion of an object, such as a hole or fillet
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Fillet Feature
Definition
An arc of a specified radius placed at the corner or intersection of two lines. Its type, radius, and placement define a fillet feature
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Fillets
Definition
A curved surface formed at the interior intersection of two or more surfaces of an object
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Finance
Definition
A branch of industry that determines how much a product will cost. These include,but are not limited to, direct and indirect materials, labor, processes, equipment, tooling, inventory storage, handling losses, spilage, interest, and tax cost. This department is also responsible to determine overhead costs that must be assigned and the total manufacuturing cost determined.
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Fit
Definition
To have the proper size or shape for a particular figure, space, etc.
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Fixed Point
Definition
Locking a point to a position relative to the sketch coordinate system
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Flexible Manufacturing System (FMS)
Definition
A group or cluster of manufacturing machines connected by an automated material handling system and operated by a dedicated computer controller
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Flush
Definition
The flush constraint aligns components adjacent to one another with faces flush. Positions selected faces, curves, or points so that they are aligned with surface normals pointing in the same direction
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Form
Definition
The shape of a material
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Formal Balance
Definition
To be symmetrical. Graphics and text are centered on the media
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Coordinate Dimensioning Method
Definition
Dimensioning method used for angular surfaces in which two linear dimensions are given to locate the endpoints of the angle
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Coordinate System
Definition
Fixed system that incorporates an origin and associated axes to define the position of objects in space
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Coplanar
Definition
Belonging to the same plane
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Copy
Definition
One can copy and paste features within a part file or between open part files using the Windows clipboard. One can paste only in the part modeling environment. Copying and pasting is similar to creating and placing a design element with these differences. The paste command allows dependent, unlike design elements. If pattern features are copied and pasted, then the parent feature is also pasted.
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Core Subjects
Definition
Required courses that form the bas of one's discipline
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Cost Analysis
Definition
A process of collecting data in a manufacturing environment to determine the cost of manufacturing a product. This includes the design phase, purchasing equipment and materials, production of the product, packaging, etc.
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Counterbore
Definition
An enlareges drilled area used to accept the head of a bolt so that the head of the bolt is recess below the surface of the material
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countersink
Definition
Used to recess the tapered head of a fasterner below the surface of the material
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create
Definition
This function allows the creation of in-place parts in assembly
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Creativity
Definition
Creativity is a Principle of Design. Being imaginative or inventive
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Cutting Plane Line
Definition
A broken line that is used to indicate where an object has been sectioned. The orientation of the arrows on a cutting plane line indicates the direction in which the section is being viewed
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Dark
Definition
Devoid, or partially devoid, of light. Not reflecting.
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Datum Dimensioning
Definition
Common dimensioning method where each feature dimension originates from a common axis, surface, or center plane.
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Defects
Definition
The non-conforming parts or components produced during manufactoring, which includes the cost of raw materials, scrapped materials and parts', rework materials and labor, and labor idled by defect-cause production slowdowns.
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Diminution
Definition
Objects further away appear smaller
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Drag and Drop Component
Definition
Drag and drop can be used to place multiple components in an assembly. The dropped components will appear at the bottom of the browser.
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Drive Constraint
Definition
The simulation of mechanical motion by moving a constraint through a sequence of steps. For example, you can rotate a component by driving an angular constraint from zero to 360 degrees
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Durability
Definition
The ability of a product to withstand abuse and still meet the design requirements. For a package, it is the ability to protect a product from factory to market and from market to consumer.
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Edge
Definition
The line where two surfaces or points intersect
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Editing Constraints
Definition
The following constraints can be edited in the browser : offset, angle, selected components, and direction
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Ellipse
Definition
The group or set of all points in the same plane whose sum of distances from two points (foci) is constant. An ellipse looks like a squashed circle or a circle viewed at an angle.
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Emphasis
Definition
Emphasis is a Principle of Design. Points of attention in a design. The feature in a design that attracts one's eye.
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Employment Trend
Definition
An analysis of the future demand in various careers/professions based on past/present job opportunities
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Enigneering
Definition
The profession that involves the complex analysis, design, and development of solutions to technical problems
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Engineering Notebook
Definition
An engineering notebook conatins proper documentation so that ideas are not lost and projects can be duplicated. Proper documentation in a notebook includes sketches made with notes as well as dimensions documented. Each requirements, a title, author's initials, and the date
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Equilateral Triangle
Definition
A triangle having all angles equal and all sides have equal lengths
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Essence
Definition
The quality or nature of something that identifies it or makes it what it is
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Esteem
Definition
Have a favorable opinion of, or regard highly
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Ethical
Definition
Having to do with standards of right and wrong.
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Overhead
Definition
The continuing cost of running a business. For example, rent, utilities, maintenance, etc.
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Packaging
Definition
Material(s) used to protect a product during shipping and/or materials used to contain a product for display and sale.
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Palletized
Definition
Term used to describe the neat stacking of cartons in preparation for shipment. Cartons are stacked on platfroms called pallets.
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Panel Bar
Definition
The panel bar contains current command icons or command names depending on how it is configured.
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Parallel
Definition
Two or more lines having equal distance between them.
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Parametric
Definition
Geometric relationships used to define a sketch. Used to allow a sketch to change shape or size in relationship to other features.
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Parametric Sketch
Definition
A sketch that can be driven by its geometry.
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Part Library
Definition
A collection of pre-drawn, commonly used items, such as fasteners, springs, bearings, gears, shafts, cams, and pulley that can be inserted into an assembly.
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Part Manipulation
Definition
Consists of moving, rotationg, copying, and replacing components.
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Pattern
Definition
A regular or repeated design, form, order or arrangement. Duplicates one or more componets and arranges the resulting occurrences in a circular or rectangular pattern.
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Pattern Feature
Definition
Multiple instances of a sketched feature arrayed in a specified pattern. Patterns are defined by type (rectangular or circular), orientation, number of features, and spacing between features.
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Pattern Layout
Definition
Type of drawing that is commonly used in the design of cartons and boxes. The product is drawn out and then produced on a flat piece of stock then creased and folded to create the carton or box.
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Patterning Component
Definition
This function duplicates one or more components and arranges the resulting occurrences in a circular or rectangular pattern.
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Pencil Types
Definition
Measured by the softness of the lead.
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Pentagon
Definition
A polygen with five sides.
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Perpendicular
Definition
Two lines forming a 90 degree angle.
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Model
Definition
A two or three dimensional representation of an object. A model represents a wireframe, hidden edge, or shaded display
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Movements of Inertia
Definition
An object's opposition to changing its motion about an axis
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Move
Definition
The move component button on the assembly toolbar will allow the dragging of individual components in any linear direction in the viewing plane
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Negative Space
Definition
Created by the boundaries of space within an object
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Object
Definition
Something visible or tangible
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Object line
Definition
Slightly lighter than a profile line, used to add all details to a sketch
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Oblique
Definition
A form of pictorial sketch in which two axes are at right angles to each other (one vertical, one horizontal) and the depth axis is at an oblique angle
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Obtuse Angle
Definition
An angle greater than 90 degrees
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Octagon
Definition
A polygon with eight sides
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Offset Section
Definition
The cutting plane is offset through staggered interior features of an object to show those features in section as if they were in the same plane
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One Point Perspective
Definition
A perspective drawing using one vanishing point
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Open loop system
Definition
A control process which operates without knowledge of the actual output (i.e., the output is dependent only on the input)
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Opposition
Definition
Opposition is a principle of design. The use of long and short, thick and thin, and black and white objects in a design.
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Order of Views
Definition
The relationship between the views in orthographic projection
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Organizations
Definition
A group of individuals joined for some common purpose
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Origin
Definition
The point at which axes intersect
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Orthographic
Definition
Right angle projection. The views of an object are drawn in perpendicular planes to one another
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Orthographic Projection
Definition
A multi-view drawing of an object, where each view represents two dimensions, and the observer's viewpoint is perpendicular to the drawing plane. The standard orthographic projection consists of a front, top, and right-side view
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Transition
Definition
a Principle of design. The changing from one aspect of a design to another.
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Trapezoid
Definition
a quadrilateral with two parallel sides.
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Trimetric
Definition
a drawing projected so that the plane of projection of a three-dimensional drawing is at a different angle to all three axes of the object.
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Two Point Perspective
Definition
drawing using vertical lines and two vanishing points.
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Types of fit
Definition
classes of fits are arranged in three general groups known as running and sliding fits, locational fits, and force fits. They are based on equipment design and limits of size between mating parts.
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Process
Definition
A serires of changes, or a number of steps, which transform an object. This can be dastic as raw materials being developed into part or as minor as a part receiving a protective coating.
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Process Route
Definition
A fixed order of procedures that a compomnent takes in order to be completed. The order is sequential in nature and is usually designed by an industrial engineer to be the most efficient and cost effective method of producing that component.
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Products of inertia
Definition
An object's opposition to changing its motion about two axes
Term
Professional Societies
Definition
Organizations or groups of speacially educated, trained, and/or licensed occupational fields.
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Profile Line
Definition
In skecching, a dark heavy line that outlines the object drawn
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Project Geometry Tool
Definition
Projected geometry is fixed in position relative to the sketch where it originates, but one can constrain, or dimension, sketch geometry to projected geometry. Projected geometry can be in profiles or paths
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purchasing
Definition
a branch of industry that will provide information and suggestions relevant to a product as to whether to buy of make components of the design. The availability of raw materials and the quality of a material may change the desired output and is also determined by the purcasing department. Parts may be manufactured out-of-house at a lower cost and higher quality than could be made in-house. Some components may be purchased by quanity discounts or just in time delivery methods to lower costs.
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Quadrilateral
Definition
A polygon with four sides.
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Prototype
Definition
A full size, functional, working model of a design that is completed before a part is manufactured,which allows the object to be tested and analysed before production begins.
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Proprietary Specifications
Definition
Additional information provided in a seperate document that details mandortory parts, processes and materials to be used to manufacture the parts on working drawings
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Proportion
Definition
Proportion is a principle of design. Comparative relationships between things with respect to size.
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Projection Plane
Definition
An imaginary plane in the line of sight on which an image appears
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Perspective
Definition
A view of an object created with one or more points vanishing to the horizon.
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Ph.D.
Definition
Doctor of Philosophy degree.
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Physical Plant
Definition
A building that provides space for all functions a company needs to conduct business. Company reqirements may dictate that existing buildings are not practical for their use and requre that a new building be built to house a process or product line.
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Physical Plant
Definition
A building that provides space for all functions a company needs to conduct business. Company reqirements may dictate that existing buildings are not practical for their use and requre that a new building be built to house a process or product line.
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Physical Plant
Definition
A building that provides space for all functions a company needs to conduct business. Company reqirements may dictate that existing buildings are not practical for their use and requre that a new building be built to house a process or product line.
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Pictograph
Definition
A fraph that uses small pictures or symbols to represent a certain quantity following the format of a bar graph.
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Picture Plane
Definition
In a perspective drawing, it is the plane of projection.
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Pie Graph
Definition
A chart or diagram that is useful for representing percentages; a pie represents the entire percentage (100), so a particular slice can represent a portion of the whole.
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Plagiarize
Definition
To take or use ideas, writings, etc., without giving credit.
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Point
Definition
An exact location in space.The exact point in space is where the two lines of the grid intersect.
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Polar
Definition
A method of plotting points where by distances are measured useing angles.
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Polar Dimensioning
Definition
Angular dimensions used to locate features from centerlines or planes.
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Polygon
Definition
A closed plane figure with three or more straight sides.
Term
Portfolio
Definition
A record of history and important events, samples of best work, and evidence of original work.
Term
Poster Board
Definition
A visual aid used in presentations commonly constructed by placing images and text on heavy construction paper or foam board.
Term
Posture
Definition
The position of the body.
Term
Primary Colors
Definition
Any one of the three basic colors of the spectrum, red, yellow, or blue, from which all other colors can be blended. Any one of the three basic colors cyan, magenta, or yellow, which when subtracted from white can produce all other colors.
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Principal Moments
Definition
Moments of inertia related to the principal axes of the part.
Term
Wenndt
Definition
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