vtkParametricFigure8Klein

Section: Visualization Toolkit Common Classes

Usage

vtkParametricFigure8Klein generates a figure-8 Klein bottle. A Klein bottle is a closed surface with no interior and only one surface. It is unrealisable in 3 dimensions without intersecting surfaces. It can be

strips and joining them along their boundaries, this is the so called "Figure-8 Klein Bottle"

For further information about this surface, please consult the technical description "Parametric surfaces" in http://www.vtk.org/documents.php in the "VTK Technical Documents" section in the VTk.org web pages.

.SECTION Thanks Andrew Maclean a.maclean@cas.edu.au for creating and contributing the class.

To create an instance of class vtkParametricFigure8Klein, simply invoke its constructor as follows

  obj = vtkParametricFigure8Klein

Methods

The class vtkParametricFigure8Klein has several methods that can be used. They are listed below. Note that the documentation is translated automatically from the VTK sources, and may not be completely intelligible. When in doubt, consult the VTK website. In the methods listed below, obj is an instance of the vtkParametricFigure8Klein class.