Virtual Reality and Product Design

Date Submitted: 07/31/2004 06:24:48
Category: / Science & Technology
Length: 4 pages (1193 words)
Introduction In the not so distant past, all mechanical drawings and blueprints were created by hand. Models of the parts were then made, also by hand. Mistakes could cost a great deal of time and money. Then the design world was revolutionized by computer aided drafting. This new tool, along with the addition of rapid prototyping, has saved industry a countless amount of hours and money. As efficient as the part modeling systems of today …
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