Since Thomas Edison designed his Pearl Street Station in 1882, engineers have had to contend with presenting their design on paper—the very essence of 2D space. Edison’s answer to the need for a 3D ...

Abstract: This paper presents a new software module for creating 3D-printed rings. The program operates within the AutoCAD environment and automatically generates 3D objects based on user-input ...

Virtual 3D models of cities are nothing new, but bringing one into the physical world is a bit more challenging. AutoCAD maker Autodesk and creative marketing agency Steelblue did just that, however, ...