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  2. Caisson (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    Schematic cross section of a pressurized caisson. In geotechnical engineering, a caisson (/ ˈ k eɪ s ən,-s ɒ n /; borrowed from French caisson 'box', from Italian cassone 'large box', an augmentative of cassa) is a watertight retaining structure [1] used, for example, to work on the foundations of a bridge pier, for the construction of a concrete dam, [2] or for the repair of ships.

  3. Autodesk Alias - Wikipedia

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    Autodesk Alias (formerly known as Alias StudioTools) is a family of computer-aided industrial design (CAID) software predominantly used in automotive design and industrial design for generating class A surfaces using Bézier surface and non-uniform rational B-spline (NURBS) modeling method.

  4. Comparison of computer-aided design software - Wikipedia

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    The table below provides an overview of notable computer-aided design (CAD) software. It does not judge power, ease of use, or other user-experience aspects. The table does not include software that is still in development (beta software). For all-purpose 3D programs, see Comparison of 3D computer graphics software.

  5. Computer-aided architectural design - Wikipedia

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    The design process covers the complete life cycle of the building. The areas that are covered are construction, operations, reorganization, as well as destruction. Considering the shared use of digital design tools and the exchange of information and knowledge between designers and across different projects, we speak of a design continuum.

  6. Civil engineering software - Wikipedia

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    However, general-purpose software may be used in the same manner at a fraction of the cost of design software. [citation needed] When planning the construction phase, various project management methods are used to estimate factors such as cost, schedule and resourcing. Different software packages rely on different formulas and theories as the ...

  7. The pros and cons of making advanced chips in America - AOL

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    The pros and cons of making advanced chips in America ... "You have a lot more faith that TSMC is going to get to a good yield number on a new design pretty quickly and that they have a good level ...

  8. Caddie (CAD system) - Wikipedia

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    Caddie is a mid-range computer-assisted draughting (CAD) software package for 2D and 3D design. It is used primarily by architects, but has tools for surveyors and mechanical, civil and construction engineers. It was initially designed as an electronic drawing board, using concepts and tools clearly related to a physical board. [2]

  9. Video Transcript: Pros and Cons of Buying a New Construction

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    This is the transcript of the video, "Pros and Cons of Buying a New Construction." Stacey: A surplus of inventory has today's housing market full of affordable homes – some of which are new ...