Amethodforfairingasurfacecomposedofasetofdiscretedatapointsdistributedinanonrectangulartopologicalmeshispresented.AllcurvesareexpressedbynonuniformcubicB-splinecurves.Thefairingmethodisminimizingtheelasticstrainenergyofmeshcurvesandofspringsat-tachedtothedatapoints.Thefairingsurfacecanbegeneratedbyinterpolatingthroughthemeshcurves.Thegenerationandfairingofashiphullsurfaceisgivenasanexample.
