Feature-based design and finite element mesh generation for functional surfaces

DOI10.1016/0961-3552(91)90029-4zbMath0754.65092MaRDI QIDQ4006199

Samuel P. Marin, William H. Frey, James C. Cavendish

Publication date: 26 September 1992

Published in: Advances in Engineering Software and Workstations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0961-3552(91)90029-4

zbMATH Keywords

surface design; surface geometry; free-form surfaces; mesh generation algorithm; finite element meshing; Delaunay surface triangulation; functional surfaces; geometric building; parametric surface patch

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

65N30: Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs

65D18: Numerical aspects of computer graphics, image analysis, and computational geometry

65N50: Mesh generation, refinement, and adaptive methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs

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