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CADCAM-009: VERTRAN user's manual

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6101475
Sandia National Laboratories has been assigned Lead Lab responsibility by the Department of Energy (DOE) for integrating computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) activities throughout DOE's Nuclear Weapons Complex (NWC). A primary objective is automating the exchange of product definition data within the NWC. It is essential that data integrity be preserved and verified following each such data exchange. VERTRAN (for VERification of TRANsferred data) is a software based method for detecting differences in the geometric data of a computer product definition file that has been transferred from one CAD system to another. Complete user instructions and program responses are provided.
Research Organization:
Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-76DP00789
OSTI ID:
6101475
Report Number(s):
SAND-84-2088; ON: DE85006582
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English