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CAD file

Term · Additive manufacturing and 3D printing · MLC-T-ADM-000062

A digital document containing the geometric data and other properties of a three-dimensional model, created using computer-aided design software. These files are the primary input for additive manufacturing processes, defining the shape and structure of the object to be printed. Common formats include STL, STEP, and IGES.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ADM-000062
FieldAdditive manufacturing and 3D printing
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ADM-000062",
  "term": "CAD file",
  "field": "Additive manufacturing and 3D printing",
  "definition": "A digital document containing the geometric data and other properties of a three-dimensional model, created using computer-aided design software. These files are the primary input for additive manufacturing processes, defining the shape and structure of the object to be printed. Common formats include STL, STEP, and IGES.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/additive-manufacturing/cad-file/"
}

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