Convergence of the generalized-α scheme for constrained mechanical systems

Multibody System Dynamics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 185-202

  Arnold, Martin ^a   Brüls, Olivier ^b  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

DAEs; Generalized method

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; MECHANICS;

CONSTRAINED MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; CONVERGENCE ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL SYSTEMS;

SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

EID: 34548208758     PISSN: 13845640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11044-007-9084-0     Document Type: Article

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