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Freeform surface modelling

Index Freeform surface modelling

Freeform surface modelling is a technique for engineering freeform surfaces with a CAD or CAID system. [1]

45 relations: Aerospace, Algebraic equation, Autodesk Alias, Autodesk Inventor, Bézier surface, Blender (software), Blender Foundation, CATIA, Class A surface, Cobalt (CAD program), Coefficient, Computer graphics, Computer representation of surfaces, Computer-aided design, Computer-aided industrial design, Conic section, Control point (mathematics), Coons patch, Cross section (geometry), Curvature, Cylinder, Degree (angle), Delcam, Engineering, Exponentiation, Form-Z, Freeform surface machining, Freeform surface modelling, Hull (watercraft), ICEM Surf, KeyCreator, Non-uniform rational B-spline, Parametric surface, Plane (geometry), PTC Creo Elements/Pro, Rhinoceros 3D, Siemens NX, Solid modeling, SolidThinking, SolidWorks, Spline (mathematics), Steven Anson Coons, Tangent, Tebis, Turbine.

Aerospace

Aerospace is the human effort in science, engineering and business to fly in the atmosphere of Earth (aeronautics) and surrounding space (astronautics).

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Algebraic equation

In mathematics, an algebraic equation or polynomial equation is an equation of the form where P and Q are polynomials with coefficients in some field, often the field of the rational numbers.

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Autodesk Alias

Autodesk Alias (formerly known as Alias StudioTools) is a family of Computer-aided industrial design (CAID) software predominantly used in Automotive Design and Industrial Design for generating Class A surfaces using Bézier surface and NURBS modeling method.

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Autodesk Inventor

Autodesk Inventor is a computer-aided design application for 3D mechanical design, simulation, visualization, and documentation developed by Autodesk.

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Bézier surface

Bézier surfaces are a species of mathematical spline used in computer graphics, computer-aided design, and finite element modeling.

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Blender (software)

Blender is a professional, free and open-source 3D computer graphics software toolset used for creating animated films, visual effects, art, 3D printed models, interactive 3D applications and video games.

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Blender Foundation

The Blender Foundation (De Blender Stichting.) is a nonprofit organization responsible for the development of Blender, an open source 3D content-creation program.

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CATIA

CATIA (an acronym of computer-aided three-dimensional interactive application, pronounced) is a multi-platform software suite for computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), computer-aided engineering (CAE), PLM and 3D, developed by the French company Dassault Systèmes.

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Class A surface

In automotive design, a class A surface is any of a set of freeform surfaces of high efficiency and quality.

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Cobalt (CAD program)

Cobalt is a parametric-based computer-aided design (CAD) and 3D modeling program that runs on both Macintosh and Microsoft Windows operating systems.

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Coefficient

In mathematics, a coefficient is a multiplicative factor in some term of a polynomial, a series or any expression; it is usually a number, but may be any expression.

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Computer graphics

Computer graphics are pictures and films created using computers.

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Computer representation of surfaces

In technical applications of 3D computer graphics (CAx) such as computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing, surfaces are one way of representing objects.

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Computer-aided design

Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computer systems to aid in the creation, modification, analysis, or optimization of a design.

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Computer-aided industrial design

Computer Aided Industrial Design (CAID) is a subset of computer-aided design (CAD) software that can assist in creating the look-and-feel, or industrial design aspects of a product in development.

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Conic section

In mathematics, a conic section (or simply conic) is a curve obtained as the intersection of the surface of a cone with a plane.

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Control point (mathematics)

In computer-aided geometric design a control point is a member of a set of points used to determine the shape of a spline curve or, more generally, a surface or higher-dimensional object.

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Coons patch

In mathematics, a Coons patch, is a type of manifold parametrization used in computer graphics to smoothly join other surfaces together, and in computational mechanics applications, particularly in finite element method and boundary element method, to mesh problem domains into elements.

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Cross section (geometry)

In geometry and science, a cross section is the non-empty intersection of a solid body in three-dimensional space with a plane, or the analog in higher-dimensional spaces.

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Curvature

In mathematics, curvature is any of a number of loosely related concepts in different areas of geometry.

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Cylinder

A cylinder (from Greek κύλινδρος – kulindros, "roller, tumbler"), has traditionally been a three-dimensional solid, one of the most basic of curvilinear geometric shapes.

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Degree (angle)

A degree (in full, a degree of arc, arc degree, or arcdegree), usually denoted by ° (the degree symbol), is a measurement of a plane angle, defined so that a full rotation is 360 degrees.

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Delcam

Delcam is a supplier of advanced CAD/CAM software for the manufacturing industry.

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Engineering

Engineering is the creative application of science, mathematical methods, and empirical evidence to the innovation, design, construction, operation and maintenance of structures, machines, materials, devices, systems, processes, and organizations.

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Exponentiation

Exponentiation is a mathematical operation, written as, involving two numbers, the base and the exponent.

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Form-Z

form·Z is a computer-aided (CAD) design tool developed by AutoDesSys for all design fields that deal with the articulation of 3D spaces and forms and which is used for 3D modeling, drafting, animation and rendering.

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Freeform surface machining

Freeform surface or complex surfaces are widely manufactured nowadays.

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Freeform surface modelling

Freeform surface modelling is a technique for engineering freeform surfaces with a CAD or CAID system.

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Hull (watercraft)

The hull is the watertight body of a ship or boat.

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ICEM Surf

ICEM Surf is a computer-aided industrial design (a.k.a. CAID) software used for creating 3D digital surfaces for automotive design and industrial design.

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KeyCreator

KeyCreator is a commercial software application for 2D and 3D computer-aided design (CAD) and drafting available since 2004.

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Non-uniform rational B-spline

Non-uniform rational basis spline (NURBS) is a mathematical model commonly used in computer graphics for generating and representing curves and surfaces.

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Parametric surface

A parametric surface is a surface in the Euclidean space \Bbb R^3 which is defined by a parametric equation with two parameters \vec r: \Bbb^2 \rightarrow \Bbb^3.

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Plane (geometry)

In mathematics, a plane is a flat, two-dimensional surface that extends infinitely far.

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PTC Creo Elements/Pro

PTC Creo, formerly known as Pro/ENGINEER, is a 3D CAD, CAM, CAE, and associative solid modelling app.

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Rhinoceros 3D

Rhinoceros (typically abbreviated Rhino, or Rhino3D) is a commercial 3D computer graphics and computer-aided design (CAD) application software developed by Robert McNeel & Associates, an American, privately-held, employee-owned company founded in 1980.

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Siemens NX

NX, formerly known as "UG".

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Solid modeling

Solid modeling (or modelling) is a consistent set of principles for mathematical and computer modeling of three-dimensional solids.

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SolidThinking

solidThinking is a software company developing Evolve, a 3D modeling and rendering software and Inspire, a concept generation tool.

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SolidWorks

SolidWorks is a solid modeling computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided engineering (CAE) computer program that runs on Microsoft Windows.

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Spline (mathematics)

In mathematics, a spline is a function defined piecewise by polynomials.

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Steven Anson Coons

Steven Anson Coons (March 7, 1912 – August 1979) was an early pioneer in the field of computer graphical methods.

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Tangent

In geometry, the tangent line (or simply tangent) to a plane curve at a given point is the straight line that "just touches" the curve at that point.

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Tebis

Tebis (Technische Entwicklung Beratung und Individuelle Software) is a CAD/CAM program supplied by Tebis Technische Informationssysteme AG headquartered in Martinsried near Munich/Germany.

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Turbine

A turbine (from the Latin turbo, a vortex, related to the Greek τύρβη, tyrbē, meaning "turbulence") is a rotary mechanical device that extracts energy from a fluid flow and converts it into useful work.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freeform_surface_modelling

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