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The Development Methodology of STEP and its Concept for Shape Representation

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This contribution gives an overview about the concepts of development of STEP. The main approaches are being pointed out with respect to the development methodology and the specification socalled partial models expecially the model for geometry and topology. The focus on the product model philosophy is being strenghend.

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© 1991 B. G. Teubner Stuttgart

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Anderl, R. (1991). The Development Methodology of STEP and its Concept for Shape Representation. In: Hoschek, J. (eds) Freeform Tools in CAD Systems. Vieweg+Teubner Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-322-86773-5_11

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