Subdivision shells with exact boundary control and non-manifold geometry

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 88, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 897-923

  Cirak, Fehmi ^a   Long, Quan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Isogeometric analysis; Non manifold geometry; Rational subdivision; Shells; Subdivision interpolation

Indexed keywords

ISOGEOMETRIC ANALYSIS; NON-MANIFOLD GEOMETRY; RATIONAL SUBDIVISION; SHELLS; SUBDIVISION INTERPOLATION;

GEOMETRY; INTERPOLATION; SPLINES; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 80054935506     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: 10970207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.3206     Document Type: Article

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