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4.0 out of 5 stars a worthwhile reference
This book goes beyond the SM basics given in the reference manual of any CAD vendor, and gets "under the hood" by explaining in plain language and in detail, the ABCs of SM theory. While encyclopedic in both format and tone, this book is--on the whole--quite readable and insightful. The coherent layout is quite user-friendly, the graphics are good, and the...
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8 of 9 people found the following review helpful:
1.0 out of 5 stars Dated, poorly edited collection of articles
An out-of-date and poorly edited collection of articles about solid modeling. Many of them seem to have been provided by CAD/CAM system providers, who advertise throughout the book.
Published on November 3, 1998


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8 of 9 people found the following review helpful:
1.0 out of 5 stars Dated, poorly edited collection of articles, November 3, 1998
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This review is from: Handbook of Solid Modeling (Hardcover)
An out-of-date and poorly edited collection of articles about solid modeling. Many of them seem to have been provided by CAD/CAM system providers, who advertise throughout the book.
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars a worthwhile reference, October 30, 2000
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This review is from: Handbook of Solid Modeling (Hardcover)
This book goes beyond the SM basics given in the reference manual of any CAD vendor, and gets "under the hood" by explaining in plain language and in detail, the ABCs of SM theory. While encyclopedic in both format and tone, this book is--on the whole--quite readable and insightful. The coherent layout is quite user-friendly, the graphics are good, and the insertion of tips, tricks, and traps are a source of valuable advise--they break the text down into bite-sized chunks. Though not to be read cover to cover, this book should be part of any reputable CAD library.
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