physical prototype

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physical
adjective
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/ˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl/
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/ˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl/
relating to ...
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prototype
noun[C]
uk
/ˈprəʊ.tə.taɪp/
us
/ˈproʊ.t̬ə.taɪp/
the first example of something, such as a machine or other industrial product, from which all later forms ...
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(Definition ofphysicalandprototypefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In the near future, we intend to implement this method on aphysicalprototype.
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Mathematical models of hopping robots are useful to simulate the behavior, prior to building aphysicalprototype.
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Aphysicalprototypewas then constructed and tested in order to evaluate its performance.
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This is an industry first which allowed for crash testing and more, before aphysicalprototypewas actually constructed.
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Before creating thephysicalprototype, users can virtually investigate many digital prototypes.
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Nophysicalprototypeneed be created until the design nears completion, allowing hundreds or thousands of designs to be evaluated, instead of relatively few.
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Examples of jewelry designs and physical prototypes created by the proposed system are included.
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This is for example the case with the car projectors development: to reduce costs and delays, car projectors are tested with virtual prototypes before anyphysicalprototypeis built.
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In contrast to physical prototypes, which entail manufacturing time in the design.
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This includes establishing user requirements, propagating early conceptual designs, running computational models, creating physical prototypes and eventually manufacturing the product.
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Engineers can quickly explore the performance of thousands of design alternatives without investing the time and money required to build physical prototypes.
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In addition, by reducing the number of physical prototypes required, manufacturers can trim down their material waste.
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Companies can respond to requests for proposals and bid on projects without building physical prototypes, using visualizations to show the potential customer what the end product will be like.
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