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September 14, 2008, 09:08	out normal vector	#1
ztdep Guest Posts: n/a	Dear friends: I have some confustion about the computation of the out normal vector of the boundary. i have see some book computed it as: -(x2-x1)/length and (y2-y1)/length but what is its direction.

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