Title :
The Radial Sweep Algorithm for Constructing Triangulated Irregular Networks
Author :
Mirante, Anthony ; Weingarten, Nicholas
Author_Institution :
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
fDate :
5/1/1982 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
For some applications, triangulated irregular networks are superior to rectangular grids in modeling complex surfaces. The radial sweep algorithm is an improvement of TIN techniques.
Keywords :
Airports; Civil engineering; Computer networks; Displays; Engineering management; Joining processes; Mesh generation; Network topology; Shape; Tin;
Journal_Title :
Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCG.1982.1674214
