Applications of the discrete element method in mechanical engineering

Multibody System Dynamics

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 81-94

  Fleissner, Florian ^a   Gaugele, Timo ^a   Eberhard, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Discrete element method; Multibody system coupling; Numerical integration; Quaternions; Surface triangulation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORCE MEASUREMENT; INTEGRATION; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

MULTIBODY SYSTEM COUPLING; QUATERNIONS; SIMULATION PROBLEMS; SURFACE TRIANGULATION;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD;

EID: 34250216684     PISSN: 13845640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11044-007-9066-2     Document Type: Article

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