Brechner, Eric L. General offset curves and surfaces. (English) Zbl 0767.53006 Geometry processing for design and manufacturing, Talks Geom. Des. Conf., Tempe/AZ (USA) 1989, 101-121 (1992). [For the entire collection see Zbl 0746.00057.]The paper provides a detailed analysis of the differential geometric properties of curves and surfaces which are generated as envelopes of closed surfaces or curves moving along some central surface or curve. Reviewer: Bernd Wegner (Berlin) Cited in 3 Documents MSC: 53A07 Higher-dimensional and -codimensional surfaces in Euclidean and related \(n\)-spaces Keywords:envelopes Citations:Zbl 0746.00057 PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{E. L. Brechner}, in: Geometry processing for design and manufacturing. Outgrowth of talks at the SIAM geometric design conference, held in Tempe, AZ, USA, November 1989. Philadelphia, PA: SIAM. 101--121 (1992; Zbl 0767.53006)