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The American Institute of Architects, AIA, sets standards for computer-aided design — or CAD — documents. Most building projects require drawings that meet AIA standards. AIA layering standards assign specific layer names, content descriptions, colors,...
Take a Look at Our Meshing Case Study! To obtain a proper STL file, you need a program that triangulates the points to create the appropriate vectors. The shell created in STL is what the cutting machine slices. Here are a few tips, as outlined below. Point cloud...
Large construction companies were early adopters of BIM. They saw how BIM could improve profitability and push global competitiveness. While small construction companies may have been aware of BIM advantages, often their limited cash flow and narrow future planning left them out of the initial push to BIM. Small and mid-sized construction companies have traditionally been at a disadvantage when competing in the larger global market or against high-stakes players. This is where a well-organized BIM service company can provide small contractors with the same competitive advantages as larger companies, but without the need for purchasing the infrastructure (software, hardware, and personnel) to support the newer technology.
Designing an engine or its internal components using SolidWorks requires mastering the tools and techniques employed in a typical SolidWorks automotive design project. This means that you need to learn about SolidWorks tools including equations and configurations to...
When designing or creating CAD models, getting the most out of the SolidWorks software is easy. You just need to put the right people and tools in place to position yourself for maximum efficiency. The best example of the right people for a SolidWorks CAD project is a...
The default option set in CATIA, the hybrid design is the final part which a user wants to model containing the solid part, surfaces, and sheet metal features. This means that you work in more than workbench to complete the whole part. Here is more on what is hybrid...