IGES Writer
| IGES | |
| File Extension | IGS, IGES |
| Supported Versions | 5.1 |
| Platforms |      |
| Assembly |  |
| B-rep | |
| PMI |  N/A |
| Tessellation | N/A |
| Views | |
| Visualization | | |
The IGES writer allows developers to export B-rep data from Exchange to IGES. The file extensions that you can create when you export the data are:
- .IGES
- .IGS
Assembly
The assembly structure is maintained during export.
B-Rep
When we export to IGES we look at the source data and map each surface to one of the following:
- B-spline surface
- Cylinder
- Cone
- Offset surface
- Plane
- Sphere
- Surface of extrusion
- Surface of revolution
- Torus
…and each curve to:
- B-spline curves
- Composite curves
- Circle
- Ellipse
- Hyperbola
- Line
- Parabola
Visualization
This format does not support a tessellation representation.
Views
Views are not supported by this format.
PMI
PMI is not supported by this format.
