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Advances in computer-aided
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Report o f the V F - p r o j e c t C ' A D / C A M r989-1994
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CAD/CAM-research at Delft University of Technology
Report of the VF-project CAD/CAM 1989-1994
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Advances in computer-aided engineering : CAD/CAM-research at Delft University of Technology (Report of the VF-project CAD/CAM 1989-1994). Delft : Delft University Press. - 111.
ISBN 9(^407-1017-1 NUGI 841
Subject headings: design; product modelling
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Contents
Introduction 1
Faculty of Aerospace Engineering
The Aircraft Design and Analysis System (ADAS): an overview 9
C. BU
Aircraft aerodynamic design 17
J. Middel
Interactive programs for aircraft structural design and optimization 30
A. Rothwell
Analytical techniques for tiie optimum conceptual design of subsonic and
supersonic transport aircraft 40
E. Torenbeek
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Marine Technology
A design program based on the Monte Carlo method with applications 61
CM. Kalker-Kalkman
Evaluation of discrete component systems 71
AJL. Schwab, K. van der Werff
A software environment for integrated design and manufacturing of
mechanisms: CIMOME 81
W. Zhang, H.A. Crone, K. van der Werff
Concept Exploration Model for multi-purpose container carriers 89
H. Boonstra, C. Georgescu
Shipmorion calculations in the ship design process 102
J.MJ. Journée, A. Versluis
SUBCEM, a concept exploration model for underwater vehicles 110
C.GJ.M. van der Nat
PROPEL: Propulsion Installation Selection 118
CAD/CAM-research at TU Delft
Faculty of Industrial Design
Supporting multidisciplinary product development 129
A. P. Bremer, T. Schatti
Fast shape designer: a surface modeler based upon hand sketched curves 137
PA. van Elsas, C.G.C. van Dijic
Cost information tools for designers 145
TJA. Haan, L.S. Wierda
A conceptual sketching device for the early phase of design 153
R. Kolli, R. Stuyver, J. Hennessey
Research spin-off: design projects in practice using integrated CAD/CAM 163
A.F. Lennings
Robust NC path generation for rapid shape prototyping witii a sculpturing
robot system 171
J.W.H. Tangelder, JJ. Broek, PJ. de Jager, A.F. Lennings A. Kooijman, A. de Smit, J.S.M. Ver geest
CAD data exchange and model sharing 179
J.S.M. Vergeest, T. Wiegers
From databases to data management within product development 187
R.W. Vroom
Faculty of Technical Mat/iemadcs and Informatics
Constructive Solid Geometry 197
W.F. Bronsvoort. F.W. Jansen
Feature modelling 211
W.F. Bronsvoort, M. Dohmen, W. van Holland, KJ. de Kraker
Ray tracing and radiosity algorithms for photorealistic image syntiiesis 225
AJ.F. Kok, F.W. Jansen
Geometric icons for flow visualization 233
W.C. de Leeuw
Applying artificial intelligence for intelligent design 244
R.A. Vingerhoeds, B.D. Netten, H. Koppelaar