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Computer Aided Design

Water Engineering · Level 6  ·  5 Chapters

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Chapters

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Navigate CAD Software
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Produce Geometric Drawings Using CAD Software
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Produce Pictorial Drawings Using CAD Software
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Produce Orthographic Drawings Using CAD Software
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Produce Engineering Drawings Using CAD Software
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What Computer Aided Design covers: 32 main topics in 5 chapters

1. Navigate CAD Software

  1. 1.1 Overview of CAD
  2. 1.2 Computing Equipment and Software
  3. 1.3 Drawing interface
  4. 1.4 CAD Software Templates/files
  5. 1.5 Drawing Workspace configuration
  6. 1.6 CAD command tools
  7. 1.7 CAD concepts
  8. 1.8 Drawing aids
  9. 1.9 Viewing tools
  10. 1.10 Navigation tools
  11. 1.11 Standards symbols

2. Produce Geometric Drawings Using CAD Software

  1. 2.1 Types of Drawing Lines and their conventions
  2. 2.2 Construction of Angles
  3. 2.3 Construction Geometrical Forms
  4. 2.4 Developing Geometric Drawings

3. Produce Pictorial Drawings Using CAD Software

  1. 3.1 Drawing Symbols and Abbreviations
  2. 3.2 Producing Pictorial Drawings
  3. 3.3 Creating isometric drawing
  4. 3.4 Creating 3D model
  5. 3.5 Saving Pictorial Drawings

4. Produce Orthographic Drawings Using CAD Software

  1. 4.1 Types of Orthographic Projections
  2. 4.2 Understanding Views
  3. 4.3 First Angle Orthographic Drawings
  4. 4.4 Third Angle Orthographic Drawings
  5. 4.5 Saving Orthographic Drawings
  6. 4.6 Dimensioning Orthographic Views

5. Produce Engineering Drawings Using CAD Software

  1. 5.1 Interpretation of engineering drawings
  2. 5.2 Designing engineering drawings
  3. 5.3 Applying CAD in Simulation
  4. 5.4 Determining Improvements
  5. 5.5 Documenting the engineering designs
  6. 5.6 Improving Design Documents

Revise this unit

Exam-style questions Written to CDACC standard, with answers Test yourself Multiple-choice, one at a time Practise questions Quick recall — check you know the facts
3 more for this unit
Oral exam preparation What the assessor asks, and how to answer out loud Worked calculations Step-by-step maths with the common mistakes Quick cards Myth busters, skill tips and scenarios

Beyond the syllabus

Decision simulator On site, what would you do? Workplace scenarios Real site situations — what would you do? Turn this into income Where this skill earns — what to charge, how to find clients

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