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Initial Graphics Exchange Specifications (IGES)

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This chapter presents discussions related to a standard product data format of an object which is considered the most important tool toward the standardization of product data and at the same time towards the compatible exchange of information among various CAD and CAM systems. IGES format is addressed in detail as one of the popular standard formats.

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(2007). Initial Graphics Exchange Specifications (IGES). In: Computer-Based Design and Manufacturing. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-23324-6_6

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