Hybrid Modeling

Term coined by Gartner to refer to second-generation stress-based and dimensional solid modeling technology, in addition to first-generation parametric modeling. Hybrid modellers provide multiple design input mechanisms, flexible constraint management, and strong support for legacy computer-aided design (CAD) data.

Literal Meanings of Hybrid Modeling

Hybrid:

Meanings of Hybrid:

1. The offspring obtained as a result of crossing different objects, ie. two different species or two pure parent strains.

2. Something that is often of mixed origin or composition, a tool or technology that combines the advantages of previously separate tools or technologies.

3. It consists of several hybrid components.

Modeling:

Meanings of Modeling:

1. The art of making an image of something out of clay, etc.

2. Representation of depth in a two-dimensional image.

3. Fashion designer profession.

4. Construction and use of a computer model of a physical system.

5. Learn a new skill by copying other people.

Sentences of Modeling

1. The sculptor sculpts a figure of a dolphin from clay.