MeshesOperations: operations on 3D meshes with R

Using the C++ library CGAL to perform operations on 3D Meshes.

Boolean operations on meshes

Intersection

Difference

Union

Shape smoothing

Minkowski sum

• Octahedron + sphere:

• Tetrahedron + truncated icosahedron:

Decomposition in convex parts

License

This package is provided under the GPL-3 license. If you wish to use CGAL for commercial purposes, you must obtain a license from the GeometryFactory.

Blog posts

I wrote a blog post devoted to Boolean operations on meshes (using RCGAL, the ancestor of MehesOperations), and another one showing an example of the Minkowski addition.