A computer-aided simulation approach for mechanisms with time-varying topology

Computers and Structures

Volumn 64, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 519-530

  Wang, D ^a   Conti, C ^a   Dehombreux, P ^a   Verlinden, O ^a  

^a FACULTÉ POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMICS;

MULTIBODY SYSTEMS; TIME-VARYING TOPOLOGY;

TOPOLOGY;

EID: 0031190446     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7949(96)00154-X     Document Type: Article

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