the reconstruction of transition surface is one of time consuming activities during surface modeling in reverse engineering. Yet currently available software applications suffer from shortcoming in processing the conn...the reconstruction of transition surface is one of time consuming activities during surface modeling in reverse engineering. Yet currently available software applications suffer from shortcoming in processing the connection among free form surfaces. In this paper, a new method is put forward combining Surfacer with Unigraphics to resolve this problem: Curves and surfaces are first constructed in Surfacer, then, the finished data is imported into Unigraphics based on IGES fonnat. At last, the transition surface can be reconstructed in Unigraphics. The application of this method in transition surface reconstruction is illustrated by means of two case studies, showing the connection between free form surfaces; filleting and rounding among multiple surfaces: transition surface between two sets of surfaces.展开更多
基金Supported by Youth Science Foundation of Guangxi(No.0339004)
文摘the reconstruction of transition surface is one of time consuming activities during surface modeling in reverse engineering. Yet currently available software applications suffer from shortcoming in processing the connection among free form surfaces. In this paper, a new method is put forward combining Surfacer with Unigraphics to resolve this problem: Curves and surfaces are first constructed in Surfacer, then, the finished data is imported into Unigraphics based on IGES fonnat. At last, the transition surface can be reconstructed in Unigraphics. The application of this method in transition surface reconstruction is illustrated by means of two case studies, showing the connection between free form surfaces; filleting and rounding among multiple surfaces: transition surface between two sets of surfaces.