Bulge Plane Surfaces

ramanuja88

Hi there...

I want to bulge a set of planes to create the ETFE pillows.... this is a part of my thesis design... Please help me out... if you can direct me with some examples, I would appreciate that...

Thanks...
Kaushik

Dave R

Perhaps Soap Skin Bubble would do the trick? Also look at TIG's Extrude Tools.

pilou

Sorry I don't know what is an "ETFE pillow" (an image ? )

My little tut Take a look also to Ferrari plug

mitcorb

Pour vous, Pilou:

ETFE (ethyl tetra fluoro ethylene is a strain of fluoro polymer)

Dave R

I think it grows in my refrigerator.

mitcorb

It's probably installed in your refrigerator.
By the way, PTFE,(poly tetra fluoro ethylene) is Teflon. Pretty slick, huh?

Dave R

So it's not the blue furry stuff in the Tupperware container in the back?

Actually I do have it on the bottom of my boat. We got rid of all our cookware with it.

Dave R

Exactly!

pilou

So it's used like a film for tensile structures ?

I have choice between this

and this