Part - A

1. Name the factors considered for selecting CAD.

2. Plot a graph between number of design changes in sequential engineering and
concurrent engineering.
3. List the different coordinate systems used in multiple coordinate systems?
4. Write about concatenation transformation.
5. Discuss about the morphology design.
6. How are parametric surfaces defined?
7. What are the advantages and disadvantages of wireframe modeling?
8. Define curve and free form curve.
9. Define cubic polynomial.
10. State the limitations of B - Spline curve.
11. Discuss how coons surfaces generated and write its applications.
12. What is meant by topological data and geometric data?
Part - B [Answer any Five]
1. Define design process? Draw flow diagram and explain its function.
2. Describe homogeneous coordinates and transformation system.
3. Draw and explain the CAD system architecture.
4. Discuss in detail about Computer Graphics and its coordinate system.
5. Describe the CAD process. Write about its benefits and engineering applications.
6. With a neat sketch explain the product cycle.
7. What is meant by clipping? Explain the types of clipping.
8. Write short notes on Sequential engineering.
9. Describe briefly about the different schemes involved in solid modeling:
(i) Boundary representation (B-rep) and
(ii) Constructive Solid Modeling (CSG).
10. Discuss the formulation involved in Bezier surface and cubic Bezier surface.
11. Examine the techniques involved in surface modeling.
12. What are Hermite curves? Discuss the formulation involved in Hermite curves.
13. Write short notes on order of continuity.
14. Briefly explain about the B-spline surface. Mention its characteristics.
15. Explain about Hermite Bicubic surface formulation.
16. What are Bezier curves? Discuss its formulation and important properties.
17. Write short notes on Surface Patch.
18. Examine briefly about coons surface.
19. Examine the techniques involved in surface modeling.

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