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1、Chapter7TheApplicationofComputerinDesignandManufactureofMoldandDie(计算机在模具设计与制造中的应用)Lesson24ComputersandCAD/CAMLesson24ComputersandCAD/CAMComputersfirstappearedinthe1940'x.Theearlyinventionswerebulky,cumbersometouseandperformedcomputationsratherslowlyincomparisontomoderndigitalcomputers.They
2、advancedfrommechanicalrelaystovacuumtubestotransistorstosiliconchips.Computerstodayaremorecompact,fasterandlessexpensivethantheirpredecessors.Todaysomemicrocomputerscanhandlethecomputationsofearlydaymain-frames.Technologicaladvancesinthisfieldhavebeentrulydramatic.BACKNEXTLesson24Computersa
3、ndCAD/CAMTheapplicationareasofcomputershavealsogrownrapidly.Computersarewidelyusedinthefieldsofengineering,business,educationandmedicine.However,themostspectaculargrowthhasbeenintheareaofCAD/CAM-ComputerAidedDesignandComputerAidedManufacture.Thisnewtechnology,whichemergedwithinthelastdecade
4、orso,hashelpedtoincreaseengineeringproductivitytremendously.HigherproductivityisprobablytheprimaryconsiderationthatinfluencesmostpotentialuserstoacquireaCAD/CAMsystem.CAD/CAMprovidestheintegrationofdesign,analysisandBACKPREVNEXTLesson24ComputersandCAD/CAMmanufacturingfunctionsintoasystemwhi
5、chisavailabletotheuserathisfingertips.Inaddition,otherroutineandmonotonous(butimportant)taskssuchasthepreparationofbillsofmaterials,costing,productionscheduling,etc.maybeperformedautomaticallyusingthesamecomputernetwork.AnothermajorbenefitintheuseofCAD/CAMisreducedleadtimefromconcepttodesig
6、ntomanufacture.Productdevelopmentcostcanalsobereduceddramaticallybecauseanalysissuchasthefiniteelementmethodcanbeinterfacedwithdesigntoarriveattheoptimumdesignwithinaveryshorttime.BACKPREVNEXTLesson24ComputersandCAD/CAMCAD/CAMandAnalysisarebestusedinaninteractive,computergraphicsenvironment
7、toprovidesolutionstoengineeringproblemsasillustratedinFig.24-1.Thegeometryandtopologyofthepartandotherparameterssuchasmaterialpropertiesarestoredinacommondatabasewhichcanbeaccessedbyanyoneofthefunctions.Analysissuchasfiniteelementmethods,upperboundmethod
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