The rigidity of certain cabled frameworks and the second-order rigidity of arbitrary triangulated convex surfaces

DOI10.1016/0001-8708(80)90037-7zbMath0446.51012WikidataQ57254887 ScholiaQ57254887MaRDI QIDQ1145895

Robert Connelly

Publication date: 1980

Published in: Advances in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0001-8708(80)90037-7

zbMATH Keywords

face; cables; deformation; stress; rod; framework; convex surface; edge; mechanism; triangular; infinitesimal rigidity; flexible; second-order rigidity; struts

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74K99: Thin bodies, structures

51M20: Polyhedra and polytopes; regular figures, division of spaces

53C45: Global surface theory (convex surfaces à la A. D. Aleksandrov)

57Q55: Approximations in PL-topology

52Bxx: Polytopes and polyhedra

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