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Computer aided engineering software.

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configuration

Software; CAE

A variation of a part or assembly within a single document. Variations can include different dimensions, features, and properties. For example, a single part such as a bolt can contain different ...

HLR (hidden lines removed)

Software; CAE

A view mode in which all edges of the model that are not visible from the current view angle are removed from the display.

HLV (hidden lines visible)

Software; CAE

A view mode in which all edges of the model that are not visible from the current view angle are shown gray or dashed.

wireframe

Software; CAE

A view mode in which all edges of the part or assembly are displayed. See HLR, HLV, shaded.

OLE object (Object Linking and Embedding)

Software; CAE

A Windows file format. You can embed OLE objects in SolidWorks documents.

surface

Software; CAE

A zero-thickness planar or 3D entity with edge boundaries. Surfaces are often used to create solid features. Reference surfaces can be used to modify solid features.