assembly constraints: - Used to establish relationships between instances in the
development of a flexible assembly model.
associativity - The situation whereby parts can be modified and the components
referenced to the parts will be modified accordingly.
base instance: - The one fixed instance within an assembly.
bill of materials: - A tabular list of the components, with quantities of each for the parts,
that make up an assembly.
bottom-up modeling: - The process of creating individual parts and then creating an
assembly from them.
clearances: - The minimum distances between two instances in an assembly.
exploded configuration: - A configuration of an assembly that shows instances
separated from one another. An exploded configuration is used as the basis for an
assembly drawing.
components: - References of object geometry used in assembly models.
hierarchy: - The parent-child relationships between instances in an assembly.
instances: - Copies of components that are included within an assembly model.
interference: The amount of overlap between two instances in an assembly.
subassembly: - A logical grouping of assembly instances that is treated as a single
entity within the overall assembly model.
top-down modeling: - The process of establishing the assembly and hierarchy before
individual components are created.
fishbone diagram: - A diagram that shows the various subsystems in a device and the
parts that make up each subsystem
analysis: - The study of the behavior of a physical system under certain imposed
conditions
laser scanning - (three-dimensional): A process where cameras and lasers are used to
digitize an object based on the principle of triangulation.
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