Developable hull shapes play an important role in the marine industry. Therefore modeling these types of shapes fast and accurate in Rhino3d is very important. Furthermore is it important to unroll the surfaces accurate and easy for manufacturing purposes.
At last the free plug-in called 'Developable Surface Construction' is explained in order to have more control of the ruling lines which define the twist of single curved surfaces.
- Download Rhino3d example file
- Download and info about free Developable Surface Construction plug-in
- Wiki page about developable surfaces
Tutorial 1: Several modeling techniques explained.