On the determinacy of repetitive structures

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 383-391

  Guest, S D ^a   Hutchinson, J W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mechanism; Repetitive; Rigidity; Self stress

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); KINEMATICS; RIGIDITY; STRESS ANALYSIS;

REPETITIVE STRUCTURES;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037333043     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5096(02)00107-2     Document Type: Article

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