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NI.E./M.Tech.DEGREE EXAMINATION, JANUARY 2011. First Sernester Computer Aided Design (Common to CAD/CAM, Engineering Design and Product Design and Developrnent) 2 1 8 1 0 1COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN DESIGN ( R e g u l a t i o n2 0 1 0 ) Time : Thlee hor.rls Answer ALL questions. PARTA-(10 l. x2=2O marks) Maximurn : 100 marks

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Explain the Cohen-Sutherland algorithm for finding the category of a line segment Show clearly horv each category is handled by the algorithm. (8) Write an algorithm for generating the intelmediate points using Bresenham's line algorithm rvhen two end points are grven as rnput. (8) Or'

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Give 3 x 3 homogeneous-coordinate transfonnation rnatrix which n'ril have the same effect as each of the following trar.rsfolmationtechniqur:s: (r) Scale the image to be twice as lai'se ancl then rotate counter'(8) clochwise b y 9 0 d e g r e e sa b o u t t h e o u g r n Rotate clockrvise a b o u t t h e o r i g r n b r , . t 5 d e g r e e sa n d t h e n s c l i l e t h e (3) y - d i r e c t i o nt o b e o n e - l . r a la fs lat'ge. E x p l a i n t h e d a t a s t l u c t u i ' e u s e c li r . r( l S G : r n c lB r c p s o l i c lr n o c l e h n g techniques. (6) With suitable examples explain how solid model are generated (4) using Boolean oper:ation.

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Or' (b) The t;oolrlinales o f ' f o u r l r o r n t sa l e g i v e n b v I ] , ( 2 , 2 ) . l ] ( 2 . 3 ) . I , . . ( 3 , 3 ) and P r ( 3 . 2 ) .I r i n d t h e e q n a t i o n o 1 ' t h e B - s p l i n e c u t v e d e f i n e d b 1 ' t h e c o n t r . o l ( 2 . 1 5 62 , .563)Q p o r n t s( 2 , 2 ) , (16) . . 5 , 2 . 7 5 ) .( 2 . 8 1 1 4 . 2 . 5 3 6 a3 n)d ( 3 , 2 ) . (r) Comyralethe techniques of Phor.rg shading ancl Gar,rraud shading. (4) (ii) Describe an algolithm for lernoval of' hidden lines. Also rliustrate with an example hor,v (12) the algorithm can be implemented. Oi' (b) ilxplain ihe follorving : (i) (ii) the z - Buffer algorithm for hidden sulface removal technique. Ray - Tracing Algorithm for hidden solid removal. (8) (8)

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What is tolerance analysis? Sketch a part with assigned dimensions and tolerances and use the arithmetic method to calculate the tolerance information for the axial dimension desien function. (16) Or

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State the need and requirements of the product data exchange between dissimilar CAD/CAM systems. Describe the IGES and STEP methodology. I lt)l
What is geometric tolerancing? Whab are the types of geometric tolelances? How is it diffelent from conventional tolerancine? Give a list (16) of .\NSI syrnbols fol geornetric tolelances?

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What ai'e the various techniques to generate all assembly'sequence for.a rncch:rnical cornponent,? (16) Explain Liaison sequence analysis.

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