A nonlinear beam element formulation in the framework of an energy preserving time integration scheme for constrained multibody systems dynamics

Computers and Structures

Volumn 86, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 47-63

  Lens, Elisabet V ^a   Cardona, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Energy conservation; Flexible dynamics impacts; Flexible multibody dynamics; Large finite rotations; Nonlinear beam

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ENERGY CONSERVATION; MODEL STRUCTURES; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; ROTATION; SYSTEM STABILITY;

FLEXIBLE DYNAMIC IMPACTS; FLEXIBLE MULTIBODY DYNAMICS; LARGE FINITE ROTATIONS; NONLINEAR BEAMS;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 37049026197     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2007.05.036     Document Type: Article

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