Traditional 3D printing is based on stereolithography or standard tessellation language models,which contain many redundant data and have low precision.This paper proposes a slicing and support structure generation al...Traditional 3D printing is based on stereolithography or standard tessellation language models,which contain many redundant data and have low precision.This paper proposes a slicing and support structure generation algorithm for 3D printing directly on boundary representation(B-rep)models.First,surface slicing is performed by efficiently computing the intersection curves between the faces of the B-rep models and each slicing plane.Then,the normals of the B-rep models are used to detect where the support structures should be located and the support structures are generated.Experimental results show the efficiency and stability of our algorithm.展开更多
Intersecting connection plays an important role in the new diagrid structural system for high-rise buildings.To investigate the static behavior of the intersecting connection of concrete-filled steel tubular(CFST)colu...Intersecting connection plays an important role in the new diagrid structural system for high-rise buildings.To investigate the static behavior of the intersecting connection of concrete-filled steel tubular(CFST)columns,a typical reduced-scale planner connection specimen is tested under monotonic axial compression.The failure modes,force mechanism and bearing capacity of intersecting CFST connections are analyzed further in the follow-up numerical simulation,considering influences of intersecting angle,elliptical plate and ring plate.Test and simulation results prove that,intersecting connection can develop fully plastic deformation and provide sufficient bearing capacity.Parametric analysis indicates that bearing capacity of planar intersecting CFST connection mainly depends on intersecting angle and thickness of elliptical plate,while the ring plate affects that little.Capacity estimation method for planar intersecting CFST connection is proposed basing on the capacity of the critical section which is located near intersecting center for a distance of steel tube radius,and the design suggestions is provided in the end of this paper.展开更多
基金This work is was funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.61672307.
文摘Traditional 3D printing is based on stereolithography or standard tessellation language models,which contain many redundant data and have low precision.This paper proposes a slicing and support structure generation algorithm for 3D printing directly on boundary representation(B-rep)models.First,surface slicing is performed by efficiently computing the intersection curves between the faces of the B-rep models and each slicing plane.Then,the normals of the B-rep models are used to detect where the support structures should be located and the support structures are generated.Experimental results show the efficiency and stability of our algorithm.
基金The presented work is financially supported by National Science Foundation(NSF,USA)project 90815029 and SLDRCE08-A-04.
文摘Intersecting connection plays an important role in the new diagrid structural system for high-rise buildings.To investigate the static behavior of the intersecting connection of concrete-filled steel tubular(CFST)columns,a typical reduced-scale planner connection specimen is tested under monotonic axial compression.The failure modes,force mechanism and bearing capacity of intersecting CFST connections are analyzed further in the follow-up numerical simulation,considering influences of intersecting angle,elliptical plate and ring plate.Test and simulation results prove that,intersecting connection can develop fully plastic deformation and provide sufficient bearing capacity.Parametric analysis indicates that bearing capacity of planar intersecting CFST connection mainly depends on intersecting angle and thickness of elliptical plate,while the ring plate affects that little.Capacity estimation method for planar intersecting CFST connection is proposed basing on the capacity of the critical section which is located near intersecting center for a distance of steel tube radius,and the design suggestions is provided in the end of this paper.