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From: Tor Olav Kristensen
Subject: Interlocked elliptical tori
Date: 14 Jan 2012 19:50:01
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Two tori that are elliptical in more than one way.
(Made with cylinders and spheres.)

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From: Tor Olav Kristensen
Subject: Re: Interlocked elliptical tori
Date: 19 Jan 2012 20:45:00
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"Tor Olav Kristensen" <tor### [at] TOBEREMOVEDgmailcom> wrote:
> Two tori that are elliptical in more than one way.
> (Made with cylinders and spheres.)

The control grids in this image, along with weights and knot vectors, are enough
to define the NURBS functions that describe the elliptical tori.

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From: Christian Froeschlin
Subject: Re: Interlocked elliptical tori
Date: 20 Jan 2012 15:06:39
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Tor Olav Kristensen wrote:

> The control grids in this image, along with weights and knot vectors, are enough
> to define the NURBS functions that describe the elliptical tori.

Nice, looks like a giant torus factory ;)

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From: Tor Olav Kristensen
Subject: Re: Interlocked elliptical tori
Date: 22 Jan 2012 18:20:01
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Christian Froeschlin <chr### [at] chrfrde> wrote:
> Tor Olav Kristensen wrote:
>
> > The control grids in this image, along with weights and knot vectors, are enough
> > to define the NURBS functions that describe the elliptical tori.
>
> Nice, looks like a giant torus factory ;)

That made me laugh - thank you.

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