Solid T-spline construction from boundary representations for genus-zero geometry

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 249-252, Issue , 2012, Pages 185-197

  Zhang, Yongjie ^a   Wang, Wenyan ^a   Hughes, Thomas J R ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Genus zero geometry; Isogeometric analysis; Rational T spline; Solid T spline construction

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY NODES; BOUNDARY REPRESENTATIONS; BOUNDARY SURFACES; EIGHT NODE; EXTRACTION TECHNIQUES; ISOGEOMETRIC ANALYSIS; JACOBIANS; LOCAL REGION; MESH SMOOTHING; PARAMETRIC DOMAINS; PARAMETRIC MAPPING; SURFACE APPROXIMATION; T-SPLINES; TRIANGLE MESH;

TRIANGULATION;

GEOMETRY;

EID: 84869861871     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2012.01.014     Document Type: Article

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