Representation of a human head with bi-cubic B-splines technique based on the laser scanning technique in 3D surface anthropometry

Applied Ergonomics

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 459-465

  Zhang, B ^a   Molenbroek, J F M ^a  

^a FACULTY OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN ENGINEERING   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

3D Anthropometry; B spline surfaces; Computer aided ergonomic design tool (CAED)

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; LASER APPLICATIONS; SCANNING; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

HUMAN HEAD; LASER SCANNING;

ERGONOMICS;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; HEAD; LASER;

EID: 3042835349     PISSN: 00036870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apergo.2004.03.012     Document Type: Article

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