Pro/E Neutral Format

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Title(s): Pro/E Neutral Format

Version(s): - Information about the version of the engineering format.

• Version ID: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Identification or version number of the engineering format.
• Date released: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Date that the version was released.

Date: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Date the format was created (YYYY-MM-DD)

Creator(s): Parametric Technology Corporation

Contributor(s): Parametric Technology Corporation

Description: warning.pngEmpty strings are not accepted. - Main description of the format, which can give extra information not categorized.

Example(s): - Information and example models of the engineering format.

• File: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Links to examples of the engineering format, in file format.
• Text: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Description of the file being used as an example.
• Creation date: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - The date that the file was created.
• Modification date: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - The most recent date that the file was modified.

Identifier: http://www.ptc.com/products/proengineer/

Documentation:

• URL: http://www.ptc.com/products/proengineer/
• Name: Parametric Technology Corporation
• Type: Company
• Physical address(es):
  • Physical address:
    • Parametric Technology Corporation
    • 140 Kendrick Street
    • Needham, MA 02494
    • United States
• Website(s): http://www.ptc.com/

File Extensions: neu

Applications:

• Native application(s):
  • Name(s): Pro/ENGINEER
  • Author(s):
    • Entity: Parametric Technology Corporation
  • Current owner(s):
    • Entity: Parametric Technology Corporation
  • Description: Pro/ENGINEER is a cross-platform application that allows CAD data to be edited.
  • Computer platform(s):
    • Operating system: Windows, Linux
    • Processor architecture: x86, x86-64
  • Can read: true
  • Can write: true

• Interoperable applications: - Applications which are not designed to specifically run this engineering format, but can.
  • Name(s): - Names of the application.
    • Name: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Name of the application.
  • Version: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Version of the application.
  • Author(s): - Authors of the application.
    • Entity: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Author of the application.
  • Current owner(s): - Current owners of the application.
    • Entity: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Current owner of the application.
  • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Description of the application.
  • Geometric modeling kernels: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Geometric modeling kernel of the application. A geometric modeling kernel is the software component that performs the 3D modeling. Examples: ACIS, Granite, Parasolid, Romulus
  • Computer platform(s): - Platform information for this application.
    • Operating system: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Operating systems that the application supports. Examples: Linux, Ubuntu 8, Mac OS X, Windows XP
    • Processor architecture: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - The architecture of the supported processor. Examples: x86, x86-64, PowerPC
  • Can read: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Can the application read files with the format?
  • Can write: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Can the application write files using the format?

• Parent formats: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Any direct ancestors of the engineering format, has the same information saved with it as a regular engineering format.

• Magic numbers: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Unique identifying characters at the beginning of files for this engineering format.

• Format(s): application/pro_eng

• Rights: Proprietary license

• File classification: - Specific properties that pertain to this engineering format.
  • Type {Binary, Text}: warning.pngEmpty strings are not accepted. - The type of file, choices are binary and text.
  • Raster data: - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports raster data.
    • Raster data 2D: - Can the format support 2D raster data? Example: A format that can contain 2D pixelated data supports 2D raster data.
      • Is Supported: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
      • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
    • 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.
      • Is Supported: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
      • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
  • Geometric representation: - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports geometric representations.
    • Implicit representation: - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports implicit representations.
      • 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.
        • Is Supported: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
        • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
      • 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.
        • Is Supported: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
        • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
      • 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.
        • Is Supported: warning.png"" is not recognized as a Boolean (true/false) value. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
        • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
    • Mesh: - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports mesh.
      • 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
        • Is Supported: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
        • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
      • 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
        • Is Supported: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
        • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
      • Non-manifold meshes:
        • Is Supported: true
        • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki.
    • Parametric representation: - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports parametric representations.
      • Parametric surfaces: - Can the format support parametric surfaces? Example: A format that can contain surfaces that are generated with parametric equations supports parametric surfaces.
        • Is Supported: warning.png"" is not recognized as a Boolean (true/false) value. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
        • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
      • Parametric curves: - Can the format support parametric curves? Example: A format that can contain curves that are generated with parametric equations supports parametric curves.
        • Is Supported: warning.png"" is not recognized as a Boolean (true/false) value. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
        • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
    • Contour sets: - Can the format support contour sets?
      • Is Supported: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
      • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
    • NURBS: - Can the format support Non Uniform Rational Basis Splines? Examples: The engineering formats IGES, STEP, ACIS, and PHIGS
      • Is Supported: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
      • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
  • 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.
    • Is Supported: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
    • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
  • Dynamics: - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports dynamics.
    • Kinematics:
      • Is Supported: true
      • Description: warning.pngEmpty strings are not accepted.
    • Assembly: - Can the format support assembly? Example: Does the format allow the assembly instructions to be explicitly specified with a model?
      • Is Supported: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
      • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
    • Force(s): - Can the format support forces? Example: Does the format support acceleration forces?
      • Is Supported: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
      • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
  • Boundary representation - Can the format support models with boundary representations?
    • Manifold surface boundary representations: - Can the format support manifold surface boundary representations? Example: The engineering format STEP
      • Is Supported: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
      • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
    • Manifold volume boundary representations: - Can the format support manifold volume boundary representations? Example: The engineering format STEP
      • Is Supported: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
      • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
    • Non-manifold boundary representations: - Can the format support non-manifold boundary representations? Example: The engineering format STEP
      • Is Supported: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
      • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
  • Material transparency: - Can the format support transparency? Example: Does the format allow models to have a clear window in a car?
    • Is Supported: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
    • Description: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.