Analysis of Nonlinear Multibody Systems with Elastic Couplings

Multibody System Dynamics

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 163-188

  Bauchau, Olivier A ^a   Hodges, Dewey H ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite materials; Elastic couplings; Flexible multibody systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001143140     PISSN: 13845640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009804725743     Document Type: Article

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