Rigid body motion characteristics and unified instantaneous motion representation of points, lines, and planes

Journal of Mechanical Design

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 593-601

  Ting, Kwun Lon ^a   Zhang, Yi ^a  

^a Tennessee Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEARS; KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; VECTORS;

CLIFFORD ALGEBRA; INSTANTANEOUS MOTION; RIGID BODY MOTION;

MACHINE DESIGN;

EID: 4344643903     PISSN: 10500472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1759361     Document Type: Article

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