Approximating a helix segment with a rational Bézier curve

DOI10.1016/S0167-8396(96)00040-4zbMath0896.65013MaRDI QIDQ1391712

Gerald Seemann

Publication date: 22 July 1998

Published in: Computer Aided Geometric Design (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

circular arcrational Bézier curvesdegree elevationhelix

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computer-aided design (modeling of curves and surfaces) (65D17)

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