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Suggested Citation: "Acronyms." National Research Council and National Academy of Engineering. 2000. Design in the New Millennium: Advanced Engineering Environments: Phase 2. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9876.

Acronyms

AEE

advanced engineering environment

CAD

computer-aided design

CAE

computer-aided engineering

CAM

computer-aided manufacturing

CATIA

Computer-Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application (a CAD program)

EB

Electric Boat Corporation

IMTR

Integrated Manufacturing Technology Roadmapping (Initiative)

ISE

Intelligent Synthesis Environment (Initiative)

JSF

joint strike fighter

MFO

multifunctional optimization

NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NGI

Next Generation Internet

NSF

National Science Foundation

PC

personal computer

SMART

Simulation and Modeling for Acquisition, Requirements and Training (Program)

SSN

nuclear-powered attack submarine

vBNS

very high performance Backbone Network Service

Suggested Citation: "Acronyms." National Research Council and National Academy of Engineering. 2000. Design in the New Millennium: Advanced Engineering Environments: Phase 2. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9876.
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