Name | Universal 3D File | ACIS SAT Model File |
File extension | .u3d | .sat, .sab, .asat, .asab |
Original software | ||
Binary | ■ | ■ |
ASCII | ■ | |
Polygonal | ■ | |
NURBS | ■ | |
Solids | ■ | |
Smoothing groups | ■ | ■ |
Textures, materials | ■ | |
Developer/Owner | 3D Industry Forum, Ecma International | Spatial |
Description | ||
Specification | Universal 3D File Format | Download PDF |
Format features | Attempt to create a universal format for the exchange of 3D-data, including for publishing on the Internet. One of the successors of obsolete format WRL (VRML) | File geometric kernel ACIS. Is used by CAD-systems such as AutoCAD, Inventor |
Viewing software | GLC_Player (free), MeshLab (free) | RADF Viewer (free), Delcam Exchange 2012 (free) |