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Added a BREP terminology section.
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<li><a href="http://parametricparts.com/docs/classreference.html">CadQuery Class Reference</a></li>
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<h2>BREP Terminology</h2><br />
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<td style="width:20px;"><strong>vertex</strong></td>
<td style="width:455px;">A single point in space</td>
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<td style="width:20px;"><strong>edge</strong></td>
<td style="width:455px;">A connection between two or more vertices along a particular path (called a curve)</td>
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<td style="width:20px;"><strong>wire</strong></td>
<td style="width:455px;">A collection of edges that are connected together</td>
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<td style="width:20px;"><strong>face</strong></td>
<td style="width:455px;">A set of edges or wires that enclose a surface</td>
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<td style="width:20px;"><strong>shell</strong></td>
<td style="width:455px;">A collection of faces that are connected together along some of their edges</td>
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<td style="width:20px;"><strong>solid</strong></td>
<td style="width:455px;">A shell that has a closed interior</td>
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<td style="width:20px;"><strong>compound</strong></td>
<td style="width:455px;">A collection of solids</td>
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<h2>Named Planes</h2><br />
Available named planes are as follows.<br />