The Costa surface looks really good when done on an LOM system. It comes out looking like fine art. Look at Al Hastbacka's attachment, and imagine it carved out of a solid piece of wood, showing the grain.
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----- Original Message -----
From: Greg Pettengill
To: Xavier Plantà ; rp-ml@ltk.hut.fi
Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 6:48 AM
Subject: Re: We need file
Dear Dr. Jimenez,
Perhaps the following link that just I happened on to will be of use to you.
http://www-sfb256.iam.uni-bonn.de/grape/EXAMPLES/AMANDUS/costa.html
Best Regards
Greg Pettengill
Cote' Art & Engineering
----- Original Message -----
From: "Xavier Plantà" <st@ascamm.es>
To: <rp-ml@ltk.hut.fi>
Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 4:43 AM
Subject: RV: We need file
> Hello RP News-Readers,
>
> I turn again to this news-group with the hope of finding another particular
> STL files.
>
> Preamble:
> I'm working in a research project of topological nature and sooner or later
> we'll need a solid model of the results. For the moment, in order to
> convince the RTD performers for the necessity of using Rapid Prototyping
> techniques, I'd like to show them some examples of solid figures of minimal
> surfaces.
>
> Request:
> In particular, I'm interested in the construction of a Costa Surface. Has
> anybody generated STL for this minimal surface.
>
> Thanks a lot in advance!
>
> Dr. Ricard Jimenez
> ASCAMM Foundation
> Barcelona
> Spain
>
> For more information about the rp-ml, see http://ltk.hut.fi/rp-ml/
>
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