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Example - Input Settings

This example shows different tessellation levels from a native CAD file.

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Let's take the following native CAD file as an example to study how the input settings influence the result.

  • CAD file type: PTC Pro/ENGINEER®

  • Extension: .prt

  • Size: 2,276 KB



Input SettingsResult

Chordal error: 0.1 mm

Normal deviation: 10°

Output compression: 32 bits

SMG size: 99 KB

Compression ratio: 23



Chordal error: 0.4 mm

Normal deviation: 40°

Output compression: 32 bits

SMG size: 44 KB

Compression ratio: 52



Chordal error: 0.8 mm

Normal deviation: 80°

Output compression: 32 bits

SMG size: 38 KB

Compression ratio: 60





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