A comprehensive survey of the analytical, numerical and experimental methodologies for dynamics of multibody mechanical systems with clearance or imperfect joints

Q Tian, P Flores, HM Lankarani - Mechanism and Machine Theory, 2018 - Elsevier
A comprehensive survey of the literature of the most relevant analytical, numerical, and
experimental approaches for the kinematic and dynamic analyses of multibody mechanical …

A review of continuous contact-force models in multibody dynamics

L Skrinjar, J Slavič, M Boltežar - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2018 - Elsevier
This is a review of well established and recently introduced contact-force models that are
used in the dynamical analysis of multibody systems. In particular, two contact groups have …

[HTML][HTML] Contact-impact events with friction in multibody dynamics: Back to basics

P Flores, J Ambrosio, HM Lankarani - Mechanism and Machine Theory, 2023 - Elsevier
Multibody dynamics deals with the study of mechanical systems composed of multiple
bodies, whose motion interactions are governed by the presence of kinematic constraints …

Compliant contact force models in multibody dynamics: Evolution of the Hertz contact theory

M Machado, P Moreira, P Flores… - Mechanism and machine …, 2012 - Elsevier
Over the last decades, several compliant contact force models have been proposed.
However, no complete and systematic comparison has been done on these models, which …

The Latino threat: Constructing immigrants, citizens, and the nation

L Chavez - The Latino Threat, 2013 - degruyter.com
News media and pundits too frequently perpetuate the notion that Latinos, particularly
Mexicans, are an invading force bent on reconquering land once their own and destroying …

“Awakening to a nightmare” abjectivity and illegality in the lives of undocumented 1.5-generation Latino immigrants in the United States

RG Gonzales, LR Chavez - Current anthropology, 2012 - journals.uchicago.edu
Does the undocumented status of 1.5-generation Latinos (those who migrated at a young
age) in the United States affect their political, civic, and public selves? Our approach to this …

[CARTE][B] Nonsmooth mechanics

B Brogliato, B Brogliato - 1999 - Springer
Thank you for opening the third edition of this monograph. The first edition [202] was
published in 1996 in the Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences series (vol. 220) …

[CARTE][B] The expediency of culture: Uses of culture in the global era

G Yúdice - 2003 - books.google.com
The Expediency of Culture is a pioneering theorization of the changing role of culture in an
increasingly globalized world. George Yúdice explores critically how groups ranging from …

On the continuous contact force models for soft materials in multibody dynamics

P Flores, M Machado, MT Silva, JM Martins - Multibody system dynamics, 2011 - Springer
A general and comprehensive analysis on the continuous contact force models for soft
materials in multibody dynamics is presented throughout this work. The force models are …

Contemporary discourses of citizenship

KK Abowitz, J Harnish - Review of educational research, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Meanings of “citizenship,” a concept that has informed teaching practices since nation-states
first institutionalized schooling, are shaped over time and through cultural struggles. This …