9 - Computer-Aided Simulation
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Practice Questions
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What does CAD stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about what kind of design involves computers.
Name one benefit of computer-aided simulations.
💡 Hint: Consider the time savings in engineering.
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What does CAE stand for?
💡 Hint: Think of how designs are analyzed for performance.
True or False: Stress distribution must be simulated to ensure gear safety.
💡 Hint: Consider how stresses affect structural integrity.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a simple gear train using CAD software and simulate its performance under varying loads. Analyze how the stress distribution changes.
💡 Hint: Use the software's tools to identify high-stress areas and adjust designs accordingly.
Evaluate the impact of altering the velocity ratio on gear performance in a simulated environment. How would this affect operational efficiency?
💡 Hint: Consider both speed and torque factors in your analysis.
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