Unit 3

1. Explain B-rep-CSG? [8]

2. What is solid modeling? Explain it with types and advantages? [6]
3. What is Geometry & Topology? Also differentiate between Sweep & Loft? [6]
4. What is parametric modeling? Explain it in brief? [6]
5. Explain Assembly modeling & DFA? [6]
6. Using Euler-Poincare Formula calculate and validate following geometric entities
shown in Fig [9]

7. Enumerate various solid-modeling techniques and compare them. [9]

8. How Euler’s equations are used to validate 3D Solids? Explain. [6]
9. List out the various features of solid modeling? [4]
10. What is sweep representation in solid modeling? Explain any four types with neat
sketches? [8]
11. What are solid representations? Explain the properties that a solid model should
capture mathematically. [8]
12. Explain the concept of constructive solid geometry with suitable example? [4]
13. Write a short note on following related to CAD, [8]
 Design for manufacturing
 Design for assembly
 Design for disassembly
 Design for safety
14. What do you mean by half space in solid modeling? Explain with types and suitable
example? [8]
15. What do you mean by assembly modeling? Also differentiate between bottom up
assembly and top down assembly. [8]
16. Explain the concept of feature based modeling with its advantages and disadvantages.
[9]
 UNIT 4

1. What is the transformation? Explain it in details with classification? [6]

2. Given a square with coordinate with coordinates points A (0,3),B(3,3),C(3,0) and D (1,0).
App the translation with distance 1 towards x axis and 1 with towards Y axis. Obtain the
new coordinates of the square. [8]
3. What is scaling? Explain with neat sketch. [4]
4. Differentiate between rotation, translation & Mirror. [6]
5. Given a line segment with starting point as (0,0) and ending points as (4,4) Apply 30
degree rotation anticlockwise direction on the line segment and find out the new
coordinates of the line. [8]
6. Explain coordinate system with types in brief? [4]
7. A triangle with vertices P(5, 0), Q(9, 0) and R(9, 5) has undergone reflection about line y = x.
Find the concatenated transformation matrix and then find new coordinates of triangle
PQR using transformation matrix. [11]
8. Compare Geometric Transformation with Geometric Mapping. [6]
9. Explain how 3D View of a geometric model in MCS can be converted into Orthographic
Vies (2D Views). [7]
10. The coordinates of the center of the circle in WCS are [3, 4.5]. Find the coordinates of the
center of the circle with respect to MCS. The orientation of WCS and MCS are shown
below in Fig Q4b. [10]

11. A triangle ABC with vertices A(2, 4) B (4, 6), and C(2, 6) is to be reflected about the line x –
2y + 4=0. [8] Determine: i) The composite transformation matrix; and ii) The coordinates of
the vertices for a reflected triangle.
12. What is the significance of homogeneous coordinates in geometric transformations?
Explain the two dimensional Translation, Rotation, Scaling and Reflection in matrix form. [8]
13. Prove that the multiplication for transformation matrices for each of the following
sequence of operation is commutative, [8]
i) Two successive rotations.
ii) Two successive translations.
iii) Two successive scaling.
14. Prove in general uniform scaling is cumulative but not about non-uniform scaling.
15. Explain the concept of orthographic and perspective view in computer graphic with matrix
form for various views? [8]
16. Given a triangle with corner coordinates (0, 0), (1, 0) and (1, 1). Rotate the triangle 90
degree anticlockwise direction and find out the new coordinates. [9]
17. What is Geometric Projection? Explain any two types of projections in details. [10]
18. Write a short note on any two with neat sketch: [8]
i) Model Coordinate System (MCS)
 ii) Working Coordinate System (WCS)
iii) Screen Coordinate System (SCS)

UNIT 5

1. Explain CAD Kernels in details with types [6]

2. Explain STEP with scope and Architecture. [6]
3. Explain requirement of CAD file format for CAE, for Multi-Body Dynamics, for computer
Aided Inspection (CAI), for different applications in detail [10]
4. Explain CAD geometry cleanup and tools used for it. [6]
5. Explain Direct Data Translators with neat sketch. [6]
6. What is Data interoperability? Explain in detail. [6]
7. Explain CAD Data file in detail. [6]
8. List out the points to be considered for Best Practices of CAD conversion. What are key
aspects that are essential and to be considered while performing CAD conversion from
one system to another? [8]
9. Explain the concept of data exchange in CAD with its types of content and any two
types? [8]
10. Define additive manufacturing? Explain the 3D printing with principal of working,
advantages, disadvantages and applications? [8]
11. Explain the concept of multi-body dynamics with suitable example and applications? [8]
12. Explain the any two file formats with its significance and advantages.[10]
13. Explain Data Interoperability with its issues encountered for implementing in CAD? [7]
14. Explain the concept of Multi-Body Dynamics with suitable example? [8]
15. What is Additive Manufacturing? Explain the 3D printing with principal of working,
advantages and disadvantages? [9]
 UNIT 6

1. Explain model based definitions (MBD) with advantages. [6]

2. Explain Development in part modeling in CAD Customization. [6]
3. Explain Assembly Modeling CAD Customization. [6]
4. Explain Product and Manufacturing Information (PMI) and its importance in detail. [10]
5. Explain the problems associated with CAD Customization. [7]
6. Explain the CAD API and Micro in detail. [8]
7. Explain the need, advantages and disadvantages of Customization. [9]
8. Define Direct Data Translators? Explain the role of neutral file formats in CAD with its
advantages and disadvantages? [10]
9. Explain CAD customization with advantages, disadvantages and applications? [8]
10. Explain the advantages of PMI over conventional 2D drawings? List out the advantages
user can achieve by using PMI in creating 2D drawings. [10]
11. Explain the following Types of customization with suitable examples, (any two) [8]
i) Cosmetic
ii) Transparent
iii) Adaptive
iv) Collaborative
12. Explain in detail Model Based Definitions (MBD). How the MBD approach is different
from the traditional approach? [9]
13. Explain CAD Automation with types and suitable examples? [9]
14. Explain Application Programming Interface in details with its advantages &
disadvantages.