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Computer Aided Engineering Final

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

You can modify dimensional values within a parametric model.
 

 2. 

You should design and purchase an injection mold to produce your plastic part before testing.
 

 3. 

Rapid prototype parts can be used as an end part within a production product.
 

 4. 

Manufacturing processes impact product design.
 

 5. 

A common Configure-to-Order (CTO) product has a fixed set of variations.
 

 6. 

Concurrent Engineering is having multiple people work on different products at the same time.
 

 7. 

An element type (e.g. Brick vs. Plate vs. Beam) provides the relation that defines how the degree of freedoms of one node, relate to the next node.
 

 8. 

Simulations can be used to achieve a better design through parametric design studies.
 

 9. 

While conducting a linear Finite Element Analysis (FEA), you can change the direction of a load during the analysis.
 

 10. 

When completing a linear FEA, it is assumed that the part will always return to its original shape.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 11. 

What is DFA in context of product design?
a.
Data for Assembly
c.
Data for Analytics
b.
Design for Assembly
d.
Design for Approval
 

 12. 

How do you assemble and connect parts together within Autodesk Fusion 360?
a.
links
c.
placements
b.
joints
d.
connectors
 

 13. 

What department in a manufacturing company is the primary consumer of design documentation?
a.
Sales
c.
Manufacturing
b.
Marketing
d.
Engineering
 

 14. 

What would the Safety Factor be for a part that has a material Yield Strength of 28,000 psi and a maximum Von Mises Stress of 32,000 psi?
a.
1.14
c.
7.00
b.
0.88
d.
0.14
 

 15. 

What is the name commonly used for the collection of nodes and elements that define the shape of the object?
a.
Surface
c.
Mesh
b.
Shell
d.
Solid Body
 

 16. 

What is not a typical element type available in FEA applications?
a.
Brick
c.
Spring
b.
Shell
d.
Ball
 

 17. 

How many degrees of freedom does a node have?
a.
6
c.
4
b.
7
d.
5
 

 18. 

When a large amount of deformation is expected within a part should a nonlinear analysis be used?
a.
No
c.
Yes
b.
Sometimes
 

Multiple Response
Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
 

 19. 

How are 3D CAD models used for additional value?
 a.
rapid prototyping
 c.
visualization
 b.
simulation/analysis
 d.
CNC manufacturing
 

 20. 

What are the common challenges for product enginnering?
 a.
changes
 c.
design cost
 b.
artwork creation
 d.
project schedules
 

Completion
Complete each statement.
 

 21. 

____________________ is the process for creating 3D objects from a materials printer.
 

 

 22. 

___________ is the process of creating new ideas.
 

 

 23. 

A __________ model is a 3D model that is controlled and driven by geometric relationships and dimensional values.
 

 

 24. 

_____________________ manufacturing is the process that consists of a mold that normally has two halves that seal together for the filling of melted plastic.
 

 

 25. 

The _____________ specifies that it costs 10 times more for an engineering change at the next phase of development.
 

 

 26. 

The general term for automatic construction of a physical prototype object on a machine is __________________.
 

 

 27. 

___________________ is the type of art which gives precedence to hypothetical function.
 

 

 28. 

CNC is an acronym for ________________________ manufacturing equipment..
 

 

 29. 

_____________ is the process of developing a mathematical representation of any three-dimensional surface of an object via specialized software.
 

 

 30. 

At what phase is the largest amount of the end product cost determined? _____________
 

 

 31. 

______________________ is the process of proactively designing products to optimize all the manufacturing functions to assure the best cost and quality.
 

 

 32. 

________________________ is a Method of automating product that is engineered
and manufactured differently per each order derived from a set of rules.(full term not acronym)
 

 

 33. 

_______________________ is the process of automating the engineering
requirements of product design reducing the need for human tasks.
 

 

 34. 

Name one benefit of design automation.
 

 

 35. 

__________ is an integrated rules-based development environment within Autodesk Inventor for Knowledge-Based Engineering.
 

 

 36. 

What is one benefit of Finite Element Analysis?
 

 

 37. 

In Render setup, ________________ set the environment and settings for the scene.
 

 

 38. 

To ____________ a design in Fusion 360, you combine geometry, camera, texture, lighting and shading and materials.
 

 

 39. 

_____________________ is a computerized method for predicting how a real-world object will react to forces, vibration, heat, etc. in terms of how it will function as planned.
 

 

 40. 

In Render setup, ____________________ affects the color and engineering properties of bodies and components.
 

 



 
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