A symmetry extension of Maxwell's rule for rigidity of frames

DOI10.1016/S0020-7683(98)00326-6zbMath0973.74050MaRDI QIDQ1573016

Patrick W. Fowler, Simon D. Guest

Publication date: 6 August 2000

Published in: International Journal of Solids and Structures (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0020-7683(98)00326-6

zbMATH Keywords

pin-jointed structure; Maxwell's rule for rigidity of frames; symmetry extension

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74K99: Thin bodies, structures

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