The normalform of a space curve and its application to surface design

Visual Computer

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 445-456

  Hartmann, E ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bisectors; Blending; Constant distance sum product surfaces; Gn; Intersection curves; Intersection points; Isophotes; Normalform; Pipe surfaces

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; VECTORS;

BISECTORS; CONSTANT DISTANCE SUM; INTERSECTION CURVES; INTERSECTION POINTS; ISOPHOTES; NORMAL FORM; PIPE SURFACES; PRODUCT SURFACES; SPACE CURVE; SURFACE DESIGN;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 0035472297     PISSN: 01782789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003710100117     Document Type: Article

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