Properties of two types of generalized Ball curves

CAD Computer Aided Design

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 125-133

  Hu, Shi Min ^a   Wang, Guo Zhao ^a   Jin, Tong Guang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ball curves; B zier curve; Degree elevation; Degree reduction; Enveloping theorem

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000846201     PISSN: 00104485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0010-4485(95)00047-X     Document Type: Article

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