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[[Category:Engineering format]]
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'''Title(s):''' [[Title::]] - Names(s) that refer to the engineering format.
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'''Title(s):''' [[Title::Unigraphics Part]] <!-- Names(s) that refer to the engineering format.-->
  
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'''Version ID:''' [[Version ID::]] - Identification or version number of the engineering format.
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'''Version ID:''' [[Version ID::NX version 6]] <!-- Identification or version number of the engineering format.-->
  
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'''Date released:''' [[Version Date released::]] - Date that the version was released.
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'''Date released:''' [[Version Date released:: June 30, 2008]] <!-- Date that the version was released.-->
  
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'''Date:''' [[Format Date::]] - Date the format was created (YYYY-MM-DD)
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'''Date:''' [[Format Date::October, 1973]] <!-- Date the format was created (YYYY-MM-DD)-->
  
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'''Creator(s):''' [[Creator::Entity Template]] - The creator or original author of the engineering format.
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'''Creator(s):''' [[Creator::United Computing]], founded by John Wright and a couple of other people.
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The original offices were two rooms above a hairdressing salon in Torrance, CA (about 15 miles south of Los Angeles). <!-- The creator or original author of the engineering format.-->
  
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'''Contributor(s):''' [[Contributor::]] - The current maintainers of the engineering format.
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'''Contributor(s):''' [[Contributor::Siemens]] <!-- The current maintainers of the engineering format.-->
  
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'''Relationships:''' - Relationships that the engineering format has with organizations, other formats, etc.
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'''Relationships:''' <!-- Relationships that the engineering format has with organizations, other formats, etc.-->
  
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* '''Previous Version(s):''' [[Previous Version::]] - Any engineering format that is a previous version format of this one.
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* '''Previous Version(s):''' [[Previous Version::UNIAPT]] <!-- Any engineering format that is a previous version format of this one.-->
  
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* '''Contains:''' [[Contains::]] - Any engineering format that is contained by this format.
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* '''Contains:''' [[Contains::N/A]] <!-- Any engineering format that is contained by this format.-->
  
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* '''Syntax Format(s):''' [[Syntax Format::]] - Any syntax formats that the engineering format may use.
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* '''Syntax Format(s):''' [[Syntax Format::N/A]] <!-- Any syntax formats that the engineering format may use.-->
  
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* '''Family Format(s):''' [[Family Format::]] - Any family formats to which the engineering format may belong.
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* '''Family Format(s):''' [[Family Format::N/A]] <!-- Any family formats to which the engineering format may belong.-->
  
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'''Description:''' [[Description::]] - Main description of the format, which can give extra information not categorized.
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'''Description:''' <!--[[Description::none]] Main description of the format, which can give extra information not categorized.-->
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NX is the commercial CAD/CAM/CAE PLM software suite developed by Siemens PLM Software. NX is widely used in the engineering industry, especially in the automotive and aerospace sectors. NX is a parametric solid / surface feature-based modeler. It uses the Parasolid geometric modeling kernel. NX is a direct competitor to CATIA and Pro/ENGINEER.
  
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'''History:''' [[History::]] - Historical description depicting major events surrounding development, creation, and maintenance of this format.
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'''History:''' [[History::http://www.plmworld.org/museum/lobby.htm]] <!-- Historical description depicting major events surrounding development, creation, and maintenance of this format.-->
  
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'''Example(s):''' [[Example::Example Template]] - Information and example models of the engineering format.
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'''Example(s):''' [[Example::Unigraphics part Example]] <!-- Information and example models of the engineering format.-->
  
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'''Identifier:''' [[Identifier::]] - A URL or other identifier that refers to the engineering format.
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'''Identifier:''' [[Identifier::http://www.plm.automation.siemens.com/en_us/products/nx/index.shtml]] <!-- A URL or other identifier that refers to the engineering format.-->
  
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'''Documentation:''' [[Documentation::Documentation Template]] - Information in general about the engineering format.
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'''Documentation:''' N/A. <!--[[Documentation::Documentation Template]] - Information in general about the engineering format.-->
  
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'''File Extensions:''' [[File Extension::]] - Extensions of the engineering format, excluding the dot.
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'''File Extensions:''' [[File Extension::.prt]]  
  
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'''Applications:''' - Applications that the engineering format uses.
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'''Applications:''' <!-- Applications that the engineering format uses.-->
  
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* '''Native application(s):''' [[Native Application::Engineering Format Application Template]] - Applications which are primarily designed to specifically run this engineering format.
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* '''Native application(s):''' [[Native Application::NX]] <!-- Applications which are primarily designed to specifically run this engineering format.-->
  
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* '''Interoperable applications:''' [[Interoperable Application::Engineering Format Application Template]] - Applications which can read or write files of this format, but are not native applications for the format.
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* '''Interoperable applications:''' [[Interoperable Application::CADKEY]]
  
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'''Magic numbers:''' [[Magic Numbers::]] - Unique identifying characters at the beginning of files for this engineering format.
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'''Magic numbers:''' [[Magic Numbers:: 02 50(hex), .P(ASCII)]]  
  
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'''Format(s):''' [[Format::]] - The MIME file types.
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'''Format(s):''' [[Format::application/prt, application/x-prt, image/x-prt]]  
  
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'''Rights:''' [[Rights::]] - The name or type of the license for the engineering format. Examples: BSD-style license, Apache License, Proprietary license
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'''Rights:''' [[Rights::Proprietary license]]
  
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'''Sustainability Factors:''' - Facts about the sustainability of this particular engineering format.
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'''Sustainability Factors:'''
  
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* '''Standardization:''' [[Standardization::]] - Information regarding standardization attempts with this format.
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* '''Standardization:''' [[Standardization::None]]  
  
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* '''Adoption:''' [[Adoption::]] - Information about how this format has been adopted by other organizations.
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* '''Adoption:''' [[Adoption::None]]  
  
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** '''Licensing and patent claims:''' [[Licensing and patent claims::]] - Any licenses or patent claims that the engineering format makes.
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** '''Licensing and patent claims:''' [[Licensing and patent claims::Proprietary license]]  
  
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* '''Self-documentation:''' [[Self-documentation::]] - Any self-documentation capabilities of the format.
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* '''Self-documentation:''' [[Self-documentation::None]]
  
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* '''External dependencies:''' [[External dependencies::]] - Anything that the format depends on outside of its control to function.
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* '''External dependencies:''' [[External dependencies::None]]  
  
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* '''Technical protection considerations:''' [[Technical protection considerations::]] - Any considerations that are necessary when it comes to technical protection.
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* '''Technical protection considerations:''' [[Technical protection considerations::N/A]]  
  
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'''Typical use:''' [[Typical use::]] - Keywords that describe the format's typical use. Examples: CAD and CAM
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'''Typical use:''' [[Typical use::CAD, CAM, CAE, Sheet metal applications, knowledge bases, Quality control and Rapid prototyping]]
  
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'''File classification:''' - Specific properties that pertain to this engineering format.
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'''File classification:'''  
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* '''Type {Binary, Text}:''' [[File Classification Type::]] - The type of file, choices are binary and text.
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* '''Type {Binary, Text}:''' [[File Classification Type::Binary]]
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* '''Raster data:''' - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports raster data.
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* '''Raster data:'''  
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** '''Raster data 2D:''' - Can the format support 2D raster data? Example: A format that can contain 2D pixelated data supports 2D raster data.
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** '''Raster data 2D:'''  
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Raster Data 2D - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Raster Data 2D - Is Supported::true]]  
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Raster Data 2D - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Raster Data 2D - Description::None]]
 
** '''Raster data 3D:''' - Can the format support 3D raster data? Example: A format that can contain 2D pixelated data of a 3D model supports 3D raster data.
 
** '''Raster data 3D:''' - Can the format support 3D raster data? Example: A format that can contain 2D pixelated data of a 3D model supports 3D raster data.
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Raster Data 3D - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Raster Data 3D - Is Supported::true]]  
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Raster Data 3D - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Raster Data 3D - Description::None]]  
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* '''Geometric representation:''' - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports geometric representations.
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* '''Geometric representation:'''
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** '''Implicit representation:''' - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports implicit representations.
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** '''Implicit representation:'''  
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*** '''Implicit surfaces:''' - Can the format support implicit surfaces? Example: A format that can contain surfaces that are generated with mathematical equations that contain the independent variables x, y, and z, like x^2 + y^2 + z^2 * R^2 = 0, supports implicit surfaces.
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*** '''Implicit surfaces:'''
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**** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Implicit Surfaces - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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**** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Implicit Surfaces - Is Supported::false]]  
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**** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Implicit Surfaces - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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**** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Implicit Surfaces - Description::None]]  
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*** '''Implicit curves:''' - Can the format support implicit curves? Example: A format that can contain curves that are generated with mathematical equations that contain the independent variables x, y, and z, supports implicit curves.
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*** '''Implicit curves:'''
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**** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Implict Curves - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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**** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Implict Curves - Is Supported::false]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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**** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Implicit Curves - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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**** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Implicit Curves - Description::None]]  
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*** '''Point set:''' - Can the format support point sets? Example: A format that supports surfaces and lines that are generated by points that form triangles supports point sets.
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*** '''Point set:'''  
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**** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Point Set - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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**** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Point Set - Is Supported::true]]
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**** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Point Set - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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**** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Point Set - Description::ArtCAM imports digitized/scanned data]]  
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** '''Mesh:''' - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports mesh.
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** '''Mesh:'''  
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*** '''Manifold surface meshes:''' - Can the format support manifold surface meshes? Example: A format that supports surfaces that are mathematical spaces in which every point has a neighborhood which resembles Euclidean space
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*** '''Manifold surface meshes:'''
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**** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Mainfold Surface Meshes - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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**** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Mainfold Surface Meshes - Is Supported::false]]  
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**** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Manifold Surface Meshes - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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**** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Manifold Surface Meshes - Description::The software can export file format stl with triangle meshes.]]  
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*** '''Manifold volume meshes:''' - Can the format support manifold volume meshes? Example: A format that supports volumes that are mathematical spaces in which every point has a neighborhood which resembles Euclidean space
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*** '''Manifold volume meshes:'''  
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**** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Manifold Volume Meshes - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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**** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Manifold Volume Meshes - Is Supported::false]]  
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**** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Manifold Volume Meshes - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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**** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Manifold Volume Meshes - Description::None]]  
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*** '''Non-manifold meshes:''' - Can the format support non-manifold meshes? Example: A format that supports meshes that are not manifolds
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*** '''Non-manifold meshes:'''  
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**** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Non-manifold Meshes - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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**** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Non-manifold Meshes - Is Supported::false]]  
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**** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Non-manifold Meshes - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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**** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Non-manifold Meshes - Description::None]]  
 
** '''Parametric representation:''' - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports parametric representations.
 
** '''Parametric representation:''' - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports parametric representations.
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*** '''Parametric surfaces:''' - Can the format support parametric surfaces? Example: A format that can contain surfaces that are generated with parametric equations supports parametric surfaces.
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*** '''Parametric surfaces:'''  
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**** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Parametric Surfaces - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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**** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Parametric Surfaces - Is Supported::true]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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**** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Parametric Surfaces - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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**** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Parametric Surfaces - Description::None]]  
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*** '''Parametric curves:''' - Can the format support parametric curves? Example: A format that can contain curves that are generated with parametric equations supports parametric curves.
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*** '''Parametric curves:'''
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**** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Parametric Curves - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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**** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Parametric Curves - Is Supported::true]]
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**** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Parametric Curves - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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**** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Parametric Curves - Description::None]]  
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** '''Contour sets:''' - Can the format support contour sets?
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** '''Contour sets:'''  
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Contour Sets - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Contour Sets - Is Supported::true]]  
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Contour Sets - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Contour Sets - Description::None]]  
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** '''NURBS:''' - Can the format support Non Uniform Rational Basis Splines? Examples: The engineering formats IGES, STEP, ACIS, and PHIGS
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** '''NURBS:'''  
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification NURBS - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification NURBS - Is Supported::true]]  
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification NURBS - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification NURBS - Description::None]]  
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* '''Multi-resolution models:''' - Can the format support models with multiple resolutions? Examples: A format that supports a highly detailed and lowly detailed model simultaneously supports multi-resolution models.
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* '''Multi-resolution models:'''  
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** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Multi-resolution Models - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Multi-resolution Models - Is Supported::true]]  
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** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Multi-resolution Models - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Multi-resolution Models - Description::None]]  
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* '''Dynamics:''' - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports dynamics.
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* '''Dynamics:'''  
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** '''Kinematics:''' - Can the format support kinematics? Example: Does the format allow model parts to rotate?
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** '''Kinematics:'''
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Kinematics - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Kinematics - Is Supported::true]]
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Kinematics - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Kinematics - Description::Parts are allowed to rotate.]]  
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** '''Assembly:''' - Can the format support assembly? Example: Does the format allow the assembly instructions to be explicitly specified with a model?
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** '''Assembly:'''  
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Assembly - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Assembly - Is Supported::true]]  
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Assembly - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Assembly - Description::Complicated model can be assembled by component pieces.]]  
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** '''Force(s):''' - Can the format support forces? Example: Does the format support acceleration forces?
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** '''Force(s):'''  
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Force - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Force - Is Supported::true]]  
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Force - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Force - Description::vector forces are supported.]]  
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* '''Boundary representation''' - Can the format support models with boundary representations?
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* '''Boundary representation'''
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** '''Manifold surface boundary representations:''' - Can the format support manifold surface boundary representations? Example: The engineering format STEP
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** '''Manifold surface boundary representations:'''
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Manifold Surface Boundary Representation - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Manifold Surface Boundary Representation - Is Supported::true]]
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Manifold Surface Boundary Representation - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Manifold Surface Boundary Representation - Description::None]]  
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** '''Manifold volume boundary representations:''' - Can the format support manifold volume boundary representations? Example: The engineering format STEP
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** '''Manifold volume boundary representations:'''
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Manifold Volume Boundary Representation - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Manifold Volume Boundary Representation - Is Supported::not sure]]  
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Manifold Volume Boundary Representation - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Manifold Volume Boundary Representation - Description::None]]  
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** '''Non-manifold boundary representations:''' - Can the format support non-manifold boundary representations? Example: The engineering format STEP
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** '''Non-manifold boundary representations:'''  
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Non-manifold Boundary Representation - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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*** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Non-manifold Boundary Representation - Is Supported::not sure]]  
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Non-manifold Boundary Representation - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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*** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Non-manifold Boundary Representation - Description::None]]  
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* '''Material transparency:''' - Can the format support transparency? Example: Does the format allow models to have a clear window in a car?
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* '''Material transparency:'''
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** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Material Transparency - Is Supported::]] - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
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** '''Is Supported:''' [[File Classification Material Transparency - Is Supported::true]]  
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** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Material Transparency - Description::]] - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
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** '''Description:''' [[File Classification Material Transparency - Description::None]]  
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'''References:''' [[References::http://www.plmworld.org/museum/lobby.htm, http://www.plm.automation.siemens.com/en_us/products/nx/index.shtml]]
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'''References:''' [[References::]] - A list of references regarding any aspects of this engineering format; any reading material supplemental to this page.
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Latest revision as of 13:19, 13 May 2009

Title(s): Unigraphics Part

Version ID: NX version 6

Date released: June 30, 2008

Date: October, 1973

Creator(s): United Computing, founded by John Wright and a couple of other people. The original offices were two rooms above a hairdressing salon in Torrance, CA (about 15 miles south of Los Angeles).

Contributor(s): Siemens

Relationships:

  • Contains: N/A
  • Syntax Format(s): N/A
  • Family Format(s): N/A

Description: NX is the commercial CAD/CAM/CAE PLM software suite developed by Siemens PLM Software. NX is widely used in the engineering industry, especially in the automotive and aerospace sectors. NX is a parametric solid / surface feature-based modeler. It uses the Parasolid geometric modeling kernel. NX is a direct competitor to CATIA and Pro/ENGINEER.

History: http://www.plmworld.org/museum/lobby.htm

Example(s): Unigraphics part Example

Identifier: http://www.plm.automation.siemens.com/en_us/products/nx/index.shtml

Documentation: N/A.

File Extensions: .prt

Applications:

  • Native application(s): NX
  • Interoperable applications: CADKEY

Magic numbers: 02 50(hex), .P(ASCII)

Format(s): application/prt, application/x-prt, image/x-prt

Rights: Proprietary license

Sustainability Factors:

  • Standardization: None
  • Self-documentation: None
  • External dependencies: None
  • Technical protection considerations: N/A

Typical use: CAD, CAM, CAE, Sheet metal applications, knowledge bases, Quality control and Rapid prototyping

File classification:

  • Type {Binary, Text}: Binary
  • Raster data:
    • Raster data 2D:
    • Raster data 3D: - Can the format support 3D raster data? Example: A format that can contain 2D pixelated data of a 3D model supports 3D raster data.
  • Geometric representation:
    • Implicit representation:
    • Mesh:
    • Parametric representation: - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports parametric representations.
      • Parametric surfaces:
        • Is Supported: true - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
        • Description: None
      • Parametric curves:
        • Is Supported: true
        • Description: None
    • Contour sets:
    • NURBS:
  • Multi-resolution models:
  • Dynamics:
  • Boundary representation
    • Manifold surface boundary representations:
    • Manifold volume boundary representations:
    • Non-manifold boundary representations:
  • Material transparency:

References: http://www.plmworld.org/museum/lobby.htm, http://www.plm.automation.siemens.com/en_us/products/nx/index.shtml

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