Geometric construction for setback vertex blending

CAD Computer Aided Design

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 413-425

  Varady, Tamas ^a   Rockwood, Alyn ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Control meshes; G1 continuity; Parametric surfaces; Polygonal patches; Vertex blending

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000964748     PISSN: 00104485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-4485(96)00070-X     Document Type: Article

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