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Civil-Comp Proceedings
ISSN 1759-3433
CCP: 48
INNOVATION IN CIVIL AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
Edited by: B.H.V. Topping and M.B. Leeming
Paper II.1

The Generation of Bone-like Forms using Analytic Functions of a Complex Variable

E.A.O. Nsugbe and C.J.K. Williams

School of Architecture and Civil Engineering, University of Bath, Bath, United Kingdom

Full Bibliographic Reference for this paper
E.A.O. Nsugbe, C.J.K. Williams, "The Generation of Bone-like Forms using Analytic Functions of a Complex Variable", in B.H.V. Topping, M.B. Leeming, (Editors), "Innovation in Civil and Structural Engineering", Civil-Comp Press, Edinburgh, UK, pp 47-52, 1997. doi:10.4203/ccp.48.2.1
Abstract
This paper describes the use of analytic functions of a complex variable to generate two dimensional mappings which can then be used to generate bone-like three dimensional wall forms and arch forms.

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