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Article #188Re: 3D solid objects dumped as a set of x, y, z carthesian coordinates
From: Sam Kessler
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 1999 00:00
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 1999 00:00
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YDS, In SW cut through the solid in incremental planar cuts, export each iteration as an ASCII STL file. Using PEARL or AWK and SORT, reformat and take out normals and remove redundant points. Have fun, Sam YDS wrote: > Hello. > > I need to create the 3D objects composed of solid parts. For each solid part I > have to create an array of points with its Cartesian coordinates and feed it to > a matlab simulation software, that calculates the magnetic resonance images for > me. So the essential information that I am interested in is x, y, z coordinates > of those points that fall within the range of certain solid features of given 3D > object. I need the points and their coordinates inside the solid part, not only > at the surfaces. I tried Solid Works and AutoCAD, but it does not appear to be > easy there. I wonder if the list would have any suggestions on what 3D > descriptive software can be applicable to this task? > > Thank you. > > Yegor -- Sam Kessler samk@enteract.com Mechanical Application Consulting http://www.enteract.com/~samk Phone (773)262-1375 FAX (773)337-6272
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 106e3f,63564ed4c36005 X-Google-Attributes: gid106e3f,public X-Google-Thread: 105fec,63564ed4c36005 X-Google-Attributes: gid105fec,public X-Google-Thread: f4cce,63564ed4c36005 X-Google-Attributes: gidf4cce,public X-Google-Thread: 1073c2,63564ed4c36005 X-Google-Attributes: gid1073c2,public From: Sam Kessler <samk@enteract.com> Subject: Re: 3D solid objects dumped as a set of x, y, z carthesian coordinates Date: 1999/10/29 Message-ID: <3819DE9D.5A811879@enteract.com> X-Deja-AN: 542147808 Distribution: inet X-NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.229.150.132 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Approved: approve Sender: approve@forum.swarthmore.edu References: <7vc8iq$d4s$1@nntp8.atl.mindspring.net> To: geometry-software-dynamic@moderators.isc.org X-Accept-Language: en Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: Mechanical Application Consult Mime-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: samk@enteract.com Newsgroups: comp.soft-sys.matlab,comp.lang.vrml,comp.cad.solidworks,geometry.software.dynamic