Research Article

Generating Free-Form Grid Truss Structures from 3D Scanned Point Clouds

Table 2

Comparison of grid quality parameters.

ExamplesMean of shape quality coefficient Standard deviation of shape quality coefficient Mean of member lengths Standard deviation of member lengths

Example  1
 Before optimization0.9320.0754.7730.740
 After optimization0.9620.0414.7010.566
Example  2
 Before optimization0.9400.0731.9150.285
 After optimization0.9700.0351.9070.208
Example  3
 Before optimization0.9540.0683.9070.510
 After optimization0.9810.0283.8860.369
Example  4
 Before optimization0.9440.0742.7600.478
 After optimization0.9740.0382.7450.327