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. 2025 Nov 14;15:39922. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-23605-8

Table 3.

Contact information and relative errors under polyhedron-polyhedron contact condition.

Contact condition Calculation method Contact information
Contact point (x, y,z) Contact normal (x, y,z) Contact depth/mm
Face-face CAD calculation (exact value) (1.9658, 344.3764, 21.7791) (0,− 1,0) − 8.3549
Algorithm calculation (value) (1.72264,344.376,21.7791 (− 0.00128823, − 0.999662,0.0259485) − 9.60391
Absolute difference (− 0.24316, − 0.0004,0.0) (− 0.00128823,0.000338,0.0259485) − 1.244901
Deviation/angle 0.2432 0.07° − 1.244901
Relative error (12.37%,0.00012%,0) 0.078% 14.9%
Point-face CAD calculation (exact value) (30.1605, 349.1939,21.7791) (0.9725, − 0.2327,0.0000) − 10.4212
Algorithm calculation (value) (34.3049,378.481,20.7916) (0.97879, − 0.239664, − 0.00130589) − 11.1205
Absolute difference (4.1444,29.2871, − 0.9875) (− 0.00629, − 0.006946, − 0.00130589) − 0.6993
Deviation/angle 29.5954 0.3° − 0.6993
Relative error (13.74,8.39%,4.53%) 2.23% 6.71%
Point-point CAD calculation (exact value) (28.1974, 349.7175,21.7791) (0.9973, − 0.0735,0.0000) − 15.4043
Algorithm calculation (value) (26.2242,346.13, 21.1263) (0.986371, − 0.064451, − 0.00536442) − 17.4576
Absolute difference (− 1.9732, − 3.5874, − 0.6528) (− 0.010929, 0.009049, − 0.00536442) − 2.0533
Deviation/angle 4.1460 0.47° − 2.0533
Relative error (6.70%,1.03%,2.30%) 11.14% 13.33%