New Computational Framework for the Treatment of Joint Constraints and Connectivity Conditions in Finite Element/Multibody System Algorithms

Abstract

Contents: 1. Multibody Systems (MBS) Approaches 2. Challenges and Objectives 3. Absolute Nodal Coordinate Formulation (ANCF) 4. Joint Formulations 5. New ANCF Joint Formulations 6. New Generation of MBS Computer Codes 7. Numerical Results 8. Summary

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 21, 2014
Accession Number
ADA602313

Entities

People

  • Ahmed A. Shabana
  • David J. Gorsich
  • Michael D. Letherwood
  • Paramsothy Jayakumar

Organizations

  • University of Illinois at Chicago

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  • Algorithms
  • Automotive Industry
  • Complex Systems
  • Computers
  • Congress
  • Dynamics
  • Equations
  • Governments
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  • Linear Algebraic Equations
  • Mathematics
  • Nonlinear Algebraic Equations
  • Simulations
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Fields of Study

  • Engineering

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  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Finite Element Method (FEM) for solving Partial Differential Equations (PDEs)
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.