A nonlinear finite element framework for flexible multibody dynamics: Rotationless formulation and energy-momentum conserving discretization

Computational Methods in Applied Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue , 2009, Pages 119-141

  Betsch, Peter ^a   Sänger, Nicolas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

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EID: 84963647480     PISSN: 18713033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-8829-2_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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