Shape interrogation for computer aided design and manufacturing - Patrikalakis, N. M.; Maekawa, Takashi (Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2002)
Representation of Curves and Surfaces -- Differential Geometry of Curves -- Differential Geometry of Surfaces -- Nonlinear Polynomial Solvers and Robustness Issues -- Intersection Problems -- Differential Geometry of Intersection Curves -- Distance Functions -- Curve and Surface Interrogation -- Umbilics and Lines of Curvature -- Geodesics -- Offset Curves and Surfaces.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: CAD/CAM SYSTEMS