An overview of the ANCF approach, justifications for its use, implementation issues, and future research directions

DOI10.1007/s11044-023-09890-zMaRDI QIDQ6078032

Ahmed A. Shabana

Publication date: 27 September 2023

Published in: Multibody System Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

absolute nodal coordinate formulation (ANCF)computer implementationconsistent rotation-based formulations (CRBF)noncommutativity of finite rotationsposition-gradient vectors

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N30)

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