Usage
[edit]- The navigation box {{CAD software}} covers Computer-aided design (CAD) software and Electronic design automation (EDA or ECAD) software; Such software is used for
- Parametric Solid modeling
- Freeform surface modelling, Class A surfaces.
- Reverse engineering
- Styling and Computer-aided industrial design
- Engineering drawing (Drafting)
- Product and manufacturing information (PMI)
- Reporting and Analytics
- Knowledge Reuse including Knowledge-based engineering
- Sheet metal design
- Assembly modelling and Digital mockup
- Routing for Electrical wiring and Mechanical Piping
- The navigation box {{CAE software}} covers Computer-aided engineering (CAE) software; Such software is used for (Simulation)
- The navigation box {{Numerical analysis software}} covers software to do numerical analysis
- The navigation box {{CAM software}} covers Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software; Such software is used for
- Numerical control (NC) programming
- Product lifecycle management (PLM)