UFFFiles.jl

A Julia package for reading and writing Universal File Format (UFF) files, commonly used in engineering applications.

[Notes] The basic read and write functionality has been tested.

Unit conversions are being done on an as needed basis, please submit a PR (with tests) for your particular needs.

Installation

Install UFFFiles.jl via Julia's package manager:

import Pkg
Pkg.add("UFFFiles")

or

(Yourenv) pkg> add UFFFiles

Basic usage

using UFFFiles

data = readuff("path/to/your/file.uff")
writeuff("path/to/save/file.uff", data)

Helper functions

• Converting units to SI convert_to_si(data)

• Convert a series of similar datasets to a matrix (for datasets 55 or 58) collect_to_mat(data)

Supported formats

Currently, UFFFiles.jl supports reading and writing UFF files with the following blocks:

• Dataset 15
• Dataset 18
• Dataset 55
• Dataset 58
• Dataset 82
• Dataset 151
• Dataset 164
• Dataset 1858
• Dataset 2411
• Dataset 2412
• Dataset 2414

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please open an issue or submit a pull request.

License

MIT licensed

Copyright (C) 2026 Mathieu AUCEJO (maucejo)