Unified topological representation models of planar kinematic chains

Journal of Mechanical Design

Volumn 131, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1145031-1145036

  Ding, Huafeng ^a   Zhao, Jing ^a   Huang, Zhen ^a  

^a YANSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Geared (cam) kinematic chains; Kinematic chain; Multiple joint kinematic chain; Unified structure synthesis; Unified topological model

Indexed keywords

CHAINS; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; KINEMATICS; TOPOLOGY;

GEARED (CAM) KINEMATIC CHAIN; JOINT KINEMATICS; KINEMATIC CHAIN; MULTIPLE JOINT KINEMATIC CHAIN; MULTIPLE JOINTS; STRUCTURE SYNTHESIS; TOPOLOGICAL MODELS; UNIFIED STRUCTURE; UNIFIED STRUCTURE SYNTHESIS; UNIFIED TOPOLOGICAL MODEL;

CAMS;

EID: 77955211624     PISSN: 10500472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4000215     Document Type: Article

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