CADCAM-005: An introduction to the data exchange process using IGES

Technical Report · Sun Mar 01 00:00:00 EST 1987

OSTI ID:6712661

Kelly, J C; Parks, R E; Saylors, D B

This introductory report deals with some of the ingredients of the data exchange process. Current vendor interactive graphics CAD/CAM systems (Applicon, Calma, Computervision, CD-2000, ANVIL-4000, etc.) are discussed from a generic point of view. Also discussed is the data format given in the Initial Graphics Exchange Specification, which is intended to be a standardized format for the communication of data between interactive graphics CAD/CAM systems. 12 refs., 7 figs.

• Research Organization: Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC04-76DP00789
• OSTI ID: 6712661
• Report Number(s): SAND-86-2564; ON: DE87008079
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Portions of this document are illegible in microfiche products. Original copy available until stock is exhausted
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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