3D restitution, restoration and prototyping of a medieval damaged skull

Rapid Prototyping Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 318-324

  Fantini, Massimiliano ^a   De Crescenzio, Francesca ^a   Persiani, Franco ^a   Benazzi, Stefano ^b   Gruppioni, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b SENCKENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bones; Computer aided design; Rapid prototyping

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; JOB ANALYSIS; PINCH EFFECT; RAPID PROTOTYPING; REENGINEERING; REPAIR; RESTORATION; REVERSE ENGINEERING;

3-D MODELING; BONES; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; DIGITAL MODELING; LASER SCANNING DATA; MID-SAGITTAL PLANE; NON-INVASIVE METHODS; PHYSICAL ASSEMBLIES; PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS; PROTOTYPING; RESTORATION PROCESSES; RISK OF DAMAGE; SKELETAL STRUCTURES; VIRTUAL RECONSTRUCTION;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 53349119189     PISSN: 13552546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552540810907992     Document Type: Article

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