Title :
G/sup n/-blending with rolling ball contact curves
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Math., Darmstadt Univ. of Technol., Germany
Abstract :
A blending method for surfaces is introduced which produces pencils of parametrically defined blending surfaces which have G/sup n/-continuous contact to the base surfaces along curves determined by a rolling ball of constant or variable radius. The performance is numerical.
Keywords :
blending; computational geometry; rolling; G/sup n/-blending; base surfaces; parametrically defined blending surfaces; rolling ball; rolling ball contact curves; Irrigation; Mathematics;
Conference_Titel :
Geometric Modeling and Processing 2000. Theory and Applications. Proceedings
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong, China
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-0562-7
DOI :
10.1109/GMAP.2000.838269