Theoretical foundation of metamorphic mechanism and its synthesis

Jixie Gongcheng Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 32-42

  Wang, Delun ^a   Dai, Jiansheng ^b  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Matrix; Mechanisms synthesis; Metamorphic mechanisms; Topology

Indexed keywords

CONNECTING RODS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; TOPOLOGY;

MECHANISMS SYNTHESIS; METAMORPHIC EQUATIONS; METAMORPHIC MATRICES; METAMORPHIC MECHANISMS; ORIGIN METAMORPHIC MATRICES; TOPOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; WORK STAGE MATRICES;

MECHANISMS;

EID: 34548475311     PISSN: 05776686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3901/JME.2007.08.032     Document Type: Article

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