A finite element analysis for stiffness of fixture units

Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 429-432

  Zheng, Y ^a   Rong, Y ^a   Hou, Z ^a  

^a WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIXTURES (TOOLING); FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STIFFNESS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; VECTORS;

COULOMB LAWS; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FRICTIONAL FORCES; NEWTON-RAPHSON PROCEDURE;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 19344377037     PISSN: 10871357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1871183     Document Type: Article

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