Formulation of three-dimensional joint constraints using the absolute nodal coordinates

Nonlinear Dynamics

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 167-195

  Sugiyama, Hiroyuki ^a   Escalona, José L ^b   Shabana, Ahmed A ^a  

^a 1120 Science and Engineering Offices   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Flexible multibody systems; Joint formulations; Large deformation problems; Sliding joints

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; ELASTICITY; FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); MATRIX ALGEBRA; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CHOLESKY COORDINATES; FLEXIBLE MULTIBODY SYSTEMS; SLIDING JOINTS;

KINEMATICS;

EID: 0037250080     PISSN: 0924090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022082826627     Document Type: Article

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