ICT

Question 1

ICT in research

Answer 1

• using internet
• mention specific search engines, google
• collecting data in research to aid designing

Question 2

ICT in modelling

Answer 2

• computer aided modelling and cad
• using specific programs to produce models, photoshop
• communicating modelled ideas via web to other locations

Question 3

ICT in prototyping

Answer 3

• the use of rapid protpoying machines and how it benefits the whole process

Question 4

ICT in manufacturing

Answer 4

• the use of CAD and CAM during manufacturing
• the use of computers to control
• production line and monitor process

Question 5

what are the advantages for the designer in ICT ?

Answer 5

• the visual aspects such as colour, form, 3D
• function - working parts, scaling, simulation, form
• Methods of assembling the product made be planned
• working across sites - sending darlings to other manufacturers and designers

Question 6

what are the advantages to the manufacturer of ICT?

Answer 6

• rapid prototyping - physical models produced from CAD- speed of production
• teasing product performance before manufacturing
• materiais test are carried out
• check quaintly of product
• precise mould production by CAD/CAM