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[Pierre Alliez <>]

hi Samay,

what you can do is to take two polyhedral triangular surfaces (without 
boundaries, non self-intersecting), convert them as Nef_polyhedra, apply 
the Boolean operation, and convert back the result to a polyhedral 
surface (if feasible).

Pierre


Samay Kumar a écrit :
> Hello Friends,
>
> I want to do boolean operation of polyhedral surface and solid cylinder.
>
> I have attached one .jpg file in which operation is shown in more 
> detail. I want to acquire set of polygonal facets (in figure colored 
> with RED) of polyhedral object as result of boolean operation between 
> polyhedral surface and solid cylinder.
>
> May any one give advice how to proceed with CGAL?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Greetings,
> Samaay
>
>
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