implicit modeling

noun

implicit modeling

noun
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Business, Engineering, Manufacturing, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A type of digital modeling that defines surfaces, edges, nodes, and points with mathematical equations, which entails that the geometry of the defined object may vary within the range of possibilities that solve or satisfy those equations.

Related terms
implicit function, implicit surface, world model, CAD/CAM, GD&T, vector algebra, vector space

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