On Wed, 20 Dec 2000 12:40:23 -0500, "Bill DeWitt"
<bde### [at] cflrrcom> wrote:

>> A fillet is added material on an interior corner to make a smooth
>> transition.

>> On an outside corner (where you would remove material for the same effect)
>> they're called simply "rounds".
>
>    I didn't know that. I assumed that because AutoCAD and Rhino use the
>term 'fillet' for both that it was the correct term.

That's what I've been taught in Engineering Graphics, too. Inner and
outer filleting is how they called it.


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