Feature simplification techniques for freeform surface models

Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 177-186

  Joshi, Nikhil ^a   Dutta, Debasish ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE BODIES; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA STRUCTURES; DIES; FEATURE EXTRACTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MOLDS; SHEET METAL;

FEATURE SIMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; FREEFORM SURFACE MODELS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 0141918606     PISSN: 15309827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1603307     Document Type: Article

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