Computer Aided Design and Modeling
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Computer Aided Design and Modeling Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Computer Aided Design and Modeling (subject code 3162006) as prescribed for Mechatronics · Semester 6 divides the course into 4 units, covering 26 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3162006)Unit 1 FUNDAMENTAL OF CAD
- Introduction to CAD and Design process
- Product cycle and CAD, Importance of Computer graphics and CAD, Reasons for implementing cad, conventional design vs CAD, Computer system hardware and software
- Applications and benefits of CAD
Unit 2 CAD SYSTEM
- CAD system configuration
- Hardware : Display devices
- Hard-copy devices
- Interactive input devices
- Display processors Software : Features
- Graphic standards: GKS, PHIGS
- STEP and PDES Graphics and computing standards
- data exchange standards
- Design Database
- Interfacing design and drafting
Unit 3 FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER GRAPHICS
- Homogeneous coordinate system
- Output primitives and their attributes
- 2D and 3D transformations: scaling
- scan conversion
- Rasterisation :DDA & Bresenham’s algorithm
- discussion extended to circle generation
Unit 4 GEOMETRICAL MODELING
- Types & mathematical representation of curves
- wire frame models
- parametric representations Curves: synthetic and analytic curves
- parametric representation of line and circle
- Cubic splines and Bezier curves
- concept of blending shape function Surfaces & solids – model
- fundamentals of surface and solid 16 Subject Code: 3162006 w.e.f