Modeling of track-wheel-terrain interaction for dynamic simulation of tracked vehicle systems

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 7A-1999, Issue , 1999, Pages 21-32

  Ma, Zheng Dong ^a   Perkins, Noel C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; LANDFORMS; TRACKED VEHICLES; VEHICLE WHEELS;

ARBITRARY PROFILE; FINITE ELEMENT FORMULATIONS; MULTI-BODY DYNAMIC; NONLINEAR BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; PROBLEM FORMULATION; SOLUTION METHODS; TENSION VARIATION; TRACK DEFLECTIONS;

VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

EID: 85025226755     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC99/VIB-8200     Document Type: Conference Paper

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