Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

  1. Industry-Specific CAD Applications
    1. Mechanical Engineering and Product Design
      1. Machine Design
        1. Mechanical Systems
          1. Power Transmission
            1. Mechanism Design
              1. Component Integration
              2. Consumer Product Design
                1. Industrial Design
                  1. Ergonomic Considerations
                    1. Aesthetic Design
                      1. Manufacturing Constraints
                      2. Tool and Die Design
                        1. Mold Design
                          1. Progressive Dies
                            1. Stamping Tools
                              1. Injection Molding
                              2. Equipment Design
                                1. Industrial Equipment
                                  1. Process Equipment
                                    1. Material Handling
                                      1. Automation Systems
                                    2. Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC)
                                      1. Architectural Design
                                        1. Building Layout
                                          1. Space Planning
                                            1. Facade Design
                                              1. Interior Design
                                              2. Structural Engineering
                                                1. Structural Analysis
                                                  1. Foundation Design
                                                    1. Steel Structures
                                                      1. Concrete Structures
                                                      2. MEP Systems Design
                                                        1. HVAC Systems
                                                          1. Electrical Systems
                                                            1. Plumbing Systems
                                                              1. Fire Protection Systems
                                                              2. Building Information Modeling (BIM)
                                                                1. 3D Building Models
                                                                  1. 4D Scheduling
                                                                    1. 5D Cost Estimation
                                                                      1. Facility Management
                                                                      2. Civil Engineering
                                                                        1. Site Design
                                                                          1. Transportation Design
                                                                            1. Infrastructure Design
                                                                              1. Utility Design
                                                                            2. Electrical and Electronics Design (ECAD)
                                                                              1. Schematic Design
                                                                                1. Circuit Design
                                                                                  1. Component Selection
                                                                                    1. Signal Flow
                                                                                      1. Design Rules
                                                                                      2. PCB Layout Design
                                                                                        1. Component Placement
                                                                                          1. Routing Strategies
                                                                                            1. Layer Stack-up
                                                                                              1. Design for Manufacturing
                                                                                              2. Integrated Circuit Design
                                                                                                1. Logic Design
                                                                                                  1. Layout Design
                                                                                                    1. Verification
                                                                                                      1. Testing
                                                                                                      2. Cable and Harness Design
                                                                                                        1. Wire Routing
                                                                                                          1. Connector Selection
                                                                                                            1. Bundle Management
                                                                                                              1. Installation Planning
                                                                                                            2. Aerospace and Automotive Industries
                                                                                                              1. Complex Surface Modeling
                                                                                                                1. Aerodynamic Surfaces
                                                                                                                  1. Aesthetic Surfaces
                                                                                                                    1. Class-A Surfaces
                                                                                                                      1. Surface Continuity
                                                                                                                      2. Large Assembly Management
                                                                                                                        1. System Integration
                                                                                                                          1. Configuration Management
                                                                                                                            1. Change Control
                                                                                                                              1. Collaboration
                                                                                                                              2. Specialized Analysis
                                                                                                                                1. Aerodynamic Analysis
                                                                                                                                  1. Crash Analysis
                                                                                                                                    1. Vibration Analysis
                                                                                                                                      1. Thermal Analysis
                                                                                                                                      2. Manufacturing Integration
                                                                                                                                        1. Composite Manufacturing
                                                                                                                                          1. Assembly Processes
                                                                                                                                            1. Quality Control
                                                                                                                                              1. Supply Chain Integration
                                                                                                                                            2. Emerging Applications
                                                                                                                                              1. Medical Device Design
                                                                                                                                                1. Biocompatibility
                                                                                                                                                  1. Regulatory Compliance
                                                                                                                                                    1. Custom Devices
                                                                                                                                                      1. Surgical Planning
                                                                                                                                                      2. Renewable Energy Systems
                                                                                                                                                        1. Wind Turbine Design
                                                                                                                                                          1. Solar Panel Systems
                                                                                                                                                            1. Energy Storage
                                                                                                                                                              1. Grid Integration
                                                                                                                                                              2. Robotics and Automation
                                                                                                                                                                1. Robot Design
                                                                                                                                                                  1. End Effector Design
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Motion Planning
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Control Integration
                                                                                                                                                                      2. Additive Manufacturing Design
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Design for 3D Printing
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Lattice Structures
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Multi-Material Design
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Post-Processing

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                                                                                                                                                                          1. Introduction to Computer-Aided Design (CAD)