A framework for extendable freeform surface feature modelling

Computers in Industry

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 35-47

  Nyirenda, Paulos J ^a   Bronsvoort, Willem F ^a  

^a Department of Microelectronics   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Constraints; Curve parameters; Freeform surface feature model; Model variation; User defined freeform features

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE INDUSTRY; FEATURE EXTRACTION;

CONSTRAINTS; CURVE PARAMETERS; FREEFORM SURFACE FEATURE MODEL; MODEL VARIATION; USER-DEFINED FREEFORM FEATURES;

DESIGN;

EID: 56549108822     PISSN: 01663615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compind.2008.09.008     Document Type: Article

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