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Old 02-08-2012, 04:10 PM
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. Something I discovered about 3D CAD is that the external surface envelope is the defining geometry. All internals result from that reference. You have to get the external surface right or suffer the consequences. It may seem trifling but it has a large effect on the design process...,

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Well known effect when attempting to model SciFi movie subjects where the "innards" won't fit the 'skins' (such as the original Jupiter 2...Millinium Falcon, etc.)
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