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7.1.21. IFC files
The JetStream IFC Reader reads in stand-alone .ifc files.
Supported Entities
• Faceted BReps.
• Extruded area solids.
• Geometric sets.
• Face-based and surface-based models.
• Simple, trimmed, and composite curves.
• Simple surfaces.
• Simple parametric, arbitrary and derived profiles.
• Boolean clipping results and element-level voiding and projection CSG operations.
• Basic styled and mapped items.
• Property sets, including simple and complex properties.
Unsupported Entities
• Voided BReps.
• Bounded half-space solids.
• Complex parametric profiles.
• BSpline curves.
• Curve styles.
• Swept surfaces.
• Textures and complex lighting.
• Loading of server-based IFC models.
IFC File Reader Options
Setting the IFC file reader options
1. Go to Tools, Global Options, IFC
The IFC dialog is displayed
Converting Files
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