Zeus: Surface modeling, surface grid generation, tetrahedral volume discretization

Computers and Graphics (Pergamon)

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 59-72

  Shikhare, Dinesh ^a   Gopalsamy, S ^a   Reddy, T Sathi ^a   Patgawkar, Ashwini ^a   Mahapatra, Satyashree ^a   Mudur, S P ^a   Singh, K P ^b   Narayanswamy, Indira ^b   Ravishankar, Laxmi ^b  

^a Centre for Development of Advanced Computing Mumbai   (India)

^b AERONAUTICAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURE; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DATA STRUCTURES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VISUALIZATION;

SURFACE GRID GENERATION; TETRATHEDRAL VOLUME DISCRETIZATION;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033076445     PISSN: 00978493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0097-8493(98)01116-9     Document Type: Article

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