Guide to Using DWG and Other Formats
Guide to Using DWG and Other Formats
Guide to Using DWG and Other Formats
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You can convert IGES entities (left) to the related MicroStation elements (right). The supported IGES entities are listed as follows:
IGES Entity |
MicroStation Element |
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100. Circular Arc
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102. Composite Curve |
14. Complex Chain |
104. Conic Arc:
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106. Copious
Data:
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108. Plane:
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43
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110. Line |
3. Line |
112. Parametric Spline Curve |
27. B-spline Curve |
114. Parametric Spline Surface |
24. B-spline Surface |
116. Point |
3. Line (zero length) |
118. Ruled Surface
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24. B-spline Surface |
120. Surface of Revolution |
24. Default is Surface of Revolution. However, if the Surface header is excluded, the entity is translated into a B-spline Surface. You can exclude the Surface header by choosing Settings > Exclude uStn Elements in the Import IGES dialog box. |
122. Tabulated Cylinder |
24. B-spline Surface |
124. Transformation Matrix |
Supported |
126. Rational B-spline Curve (all forms) |
27. B-spline Curve |
128. Rational B-spline Surface (all forms) |
24. B-spline Surface |
130. Offset Curve |
27. B-spline Curve |
140. Offset Surface |
24. B-spline Surface |
142. Curve On A Parametric Surface
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144. Trimmed
Parametric Surface
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25. Bounded B-spline Surface if the 3D Design add-on is not present, or 3D Design boundary representation if 3D Design is present |
150. Block |
19. Solid (of projection) |
152. Right Angular Wedge |
19. Solid (of projection) |
154. Right Circular Cylinder |
23. Cylinder |
156. Right Circular Cone Frustum |
23. Cone |
158. Sphere |
19. Solid (of revolution) |
160. Torus |
19. Solid (of revolution) |
162. Solid of Revolution |
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164. Solid of Linear Extrusion |
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186. Manifold Solid B-rep Object |
Type 2 SmartSolids |
202. Angular Dimension |
Angular Dimension
or primitive elements, such as lines or text
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206. Diameter Dimension |
Diameter Dimension
or primitive elements, such as lines or text
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208. Flag Note |
Flag Note or
primitive elements, such as lines or text
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210. General Label |
General Label
or primitive elements, such as lines or text
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212. General Note — Forms 0-8, 100-102, 105 |
17. Text |
214. Leader |
Leader or primitive
elements, such as lines or text
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216. Linear Dimension |
Linear Dimension
or primitive elements, such as lines or text
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218. Ordinate Dimension |
Ordinate Dimension
or primitive elements, such as lines or text
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220. Point Dimension |
Primitive elements, such as lines or text |
222. Radius Dimension |
Radius Dimension
or primitive elements, such as lines or text
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228. General Symbol |
General Symbol
or primitive elements, such as lines or text
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230. Sectioned
Area
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Boundary elements enclosing a hatch pattern. |
308. Subfigure
Definition
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1. Cell (in attached cell library) 34. Shared Cell Definition |
312. Text Display Template |
Supported |
314. Color Definition |
Supported |
320. Network
Subfigure Definition
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1. Cell (in attached cell library) 34. Shared Cell Definition |
402. Associativity Instance:
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404. Drawing
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Supported |
406. Property:
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408. Singular
Subfigure Instance
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2. Cell (placed in attached cell library) 35. Shared Cell Instance |
410. View |
5. Saved View |
412. Rectangular
Array Subfigure Instance
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2. Cell(s) (placed in a rectangular array in attached cell library) 35. Shared Cell Instance(s) (placed in a rectangular array) |
414. Circular
Array Subfigure Instance
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2. Cell(s) (placed in a circular array in attached cell library) 35. Shared Cell Instance(s) (placed in a circular array) |
416. External Reference (Form 1) |
5. Reference |
420. Network
Subfigure Instance
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2. Cell (in attached cell library) 35. Shared Cell Instance |