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Re: My second architecture project
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Tue, 17 Oct 2000 21:30:51 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Bram Lambrecht wrote:
> In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Steve Bliss writes:
> > Hmm. How would a difference operation be useful for a spiral staircase?
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> Each riser is a circular segment--the difference of a donut (difference of two
> cylinders) and a couple rectangles oriented to result in a pie segment.
Duh. Of course. Doesn't POV-Ray have some kind of sweep/turn function, so
you could take a rectangle (one side of pie slice) and turn it through a
specified angle to generate the riser?
Steve
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| (...) Each riser is a circular segment--the difference of a donut (difference of two cylinders) and a couple rectangles oriented to result in a pie segment. (...) Which is how I did it in POV-Ray :) (...) The handrail was a pain to do in POV-Ray (...) (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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