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CAE

Computer aided engineering software.

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CAE

bill of materials

Software; CAE

A table inserted into a drawing to keep a record of the parts used in an assembly.

interference detection

Software; CAE

A tool that displays any interference between selected components in an assembly.

mass properties

Software; CAE

A tool that evaluates the characteristics of a part or an assembly such as volume, surface area, centroid, and so on.

parent

Software; CAE

An existing feature upon which other features depend. For example, in a block with a hole, the block is the parent to the child hole feature.

thin feature

Software; CAE

An extruded or revolved feature with constant wall thickness. Sheet metal parts are typically created from thin features.

bounding box

Software; CAE

An imaginary box created by SolidWorks that completely encloses a model, component, or drawing view.

feature

Software; CAE

An individual shape that, combined with other features, makes up a part or assembly. Some features, such as bosses and cuts, originate as sketches. Other features, such as shells and fillets, modify ...

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