Maricopa Community Colleges  GTC266   20026-20045 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 03/26/02
GTC266 20026-20045 L+L 3 Credit(s) 6 Period(s)
Solids Modeling
CAD/CAM modeling, solid part generation, assembly of parts, and working drawing creation. Applications of CAD/CAM in Computer Integrated Technology (CIM). Prerequisites: GTC246, DFT254, or permission of instructor.
Cross-References: MET266
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
GTC266   20026-20045 Solids Modeling
1. Develop complex Solid Model Part Files. (I)
2. Integrate multiple parts into assemblies and sub-assemblies. (II)
3. Create working drawings. (III)
4. Manage database of computer generated solids information. (IV)
5. Use solid parts to generate mass properties. (V)
6. Use assemblies to create motion analysis. (VI)
7. Perform file translation. (VII)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
GTC266   20026-20045 Solids Modeling
    I. Complex Solid Models
        A. Primitive solids creation
          1. Extrusion
          2. Cut-extrusion
          3. Revolution
        B. Complex solids creation
          1. Sweep
          2. Loft
        C. Complex curves
          1. Splines
          2. Projects
          3. Point definitions
        D. Sheet metal
      II. Assemblies and Sub-assemblies
          A. Insert part files
            1. Positioning
            2. Mating references
          B. Insert sub-assemblies
          C. Create parts within the assembly
            1. In context
            2. Reference sketches
        III. Working Drawings
            A. Insert part
              1. Create drawing views
                a. Standard
                b. Auxiliary
                c. Section
                d. Detail 2. Dimension
              3. 3. 4. Annotate
            B. Insert assemblies
              1. Exploded views
              2. In position configurations
              3. Bill of materials
            C. Multiple sheets
          IV. Database Management
              A. Project management
              B. Group files
              C. Generate configurations
            V. Mass Properties
                A. Mass
                B. Volume
                C. Center of gravity
              VI. Motion Analysis
                  A. Assembly movement
                  B. Animation
                VII. File Translation
                    A. Import files
                    B. Export files
                    C. Communication
                      1. Internet based
                      2. Email
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