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CAM/CAD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing
1, record 1, English, computer%2Daided%20design%2Fcomputer%2Daided%20manufacturing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CAD/CAM 1, record 1, English, CAD%2FCAM
correct
- CADAM 2, record 1, English, CADAM
correct, see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- computer-assisted design/computer-assisted manufacturing 3, record 1, English, computer%2Dassisted%20design%2Fcomputer%2Dassisted%20manufacturing
correct
- CAD/CAM 3, record 1, English, CAD%2FCAM
correct
- CAD/CAM 3, record 1, English, CAD%2FCAM
- computer-aided design and manufacturing 4, record 1, English, computer%2Daided%20design%20and%20manufacturing
correct
- CADM 3, record 1, English, CADM
correct
- CADM 3, record 1, English, CADM
- computer-aided manufacturing/computer-aided design 4, record 1, English, computer%2Daided%20manufacturing%2Fcomputer%2Daided%20design
- CAM/CAD 4, record 1, English, CAM%2FCAD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Design and support for manufacturing companies. CAD/CAM assists in the design of products or products components, creates highly accurate sketches, calculates product specifications and performs similar functions. 3, record 1, English, - computer%2Daided%20design%2Fcomputer%2Daided%20manufacturing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See records "computer-aided design" and "computer-aided manufacturing". 1, record 1, English, - computer%2Daided%20design%2Fcomputer%2Daided%20manufacturing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Although CADAM is used almost interchangeably with CAD/CAM in Britain and elsewhere, this is not the case in the US where the word is a registered trademark of the Lockheed Corporation and of IBM who have adopted the term for some of their software. 5, record 1, English, - computer%2Daided%20design%2Fcomputer%2Daided%20manufacturing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conception et fabrication assistées par ordinateur
1, record 1, French, conception%20et%20fabrication%20assist%C3%A9es%20par%20ordinateur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CFAO 2, record 1, French, CFAO
correct, feminine noun
- C.F.A.O 3, record 1, French, C%2EF%2EA%2EO
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- CFAO intégrée 2, record 1, French, CFAO%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e
correct
- conception et production assistées par ordinateur 4, record 1, French, conception%20et%20production%20assist%C3%A9es%20par%20ordinateur
feminine noun
- CAO/PAO 4, record 1, French, CAO%2FPAO
feminine noun
- CAO/PAO 4, record 1, French, CAO%2FPAO
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technologie reliée à l'utilisation de l'ordinateur pour des fins de conception et de fabrication. 2, record 1, French, - conception%20et%20fabrication%20assist%C3%A9es%20par%20ordinateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
La CFAO génère des informations, permet de modifier des plans. 2, record 1, French, - conception%20et%20fabrication%20assist%C3%A9es%20par%20ordinateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Acquérir une CFAO, s'équiper en, implanter, introduire, mettre en œuvre la CFAO de manière répartie, visualiser la CFAO. 2, record 1, French, - conception%20et%20fabrication%20assist%C3%A9es%20par%20ordinateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Acquisition d'une CFAO, chaîne CFAO, environnement CFAO (standardisé), implantation, insertion, intégration, introduction de la CFAO, logiciel (de) CFAO, mise en œuvre, mise en place de la CFAO, noyau, outil CFAO, poste (de), station de travail de CFAO. 2, record 1, French, - conception%20et%20fabrication%20assist%C3%A9es%20par%20ordinateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Automatización y aplicaciones
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- diseño y manufactura asistidos por computadora
1, record 1, Spanish, dise%C3%B1o%20y%20manufactura%20asistidos%20por%20computadora
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procesos o métodos para el uso de los sistemas de computadoras (ordenadores) como herramientas en el diseño y fabricación de aplicaciones. 2, record 1, Spanish, - dise%C3%B1o%20y%20manufactura%20asistidos%20por%20computadora
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