14.6.2 - Parametric Design and Custom Fabrication
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Practice Questions
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What is parametric design?
💡 Hint: Think about how varying inputs can change outputs in design.
Name one benefit of using robotics in custom fabrication.
💡 Hint: Consider how robots can speed up processes.
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What is parametric design primarily used for?
💡 Hint: Consider how flexibility benefits construction.
True or False: In parametric design, adaptability is unimportant.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the benefits of having flexible models.
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Design a hypothetical building using parametric design principles. Detail how robotic systems would fabricate your design, considering challenges and advantages.
💡 Hint: Focus on real-world materials and construction techniques.
Given a scenario where a project is behind schedule, how could parametric design and robotic fabrication speed up the process? List the steps and articulate your reasoning.
💡 Hint: Consider time-saving techniques and construction resources.
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