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This chapter explains a number of basic operations, with a brief description of an algorithm, special cases and some experiments to do. This is not a complete set of operations but the core operations that are found in most systems.
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Stroud, I.A., Nagy, H. (2011). Operations and Functionality. In: Solid Modelling and CAD Systems. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-259-9_4
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