Hamel's field variational integrator of geometrically exact beam

Liang Wang, Zhipeng An, Donghua Shi*

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Abstract

This paper develops a structure-preserving variational integrator for geometrically exact beam in Hamel's field formalism. A simulation illustrates that the derived algorithm preserves energy, momentum and geometry structure.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)692-698
Number of pages7
JournalBeijing Daxue Xuebao (Ziran Kexue Ban)/Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis
Volume52
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 20 Jul 2016

Keywords

  • Geometrically exact beam
  • Hamel's field variational integrator
  • Structure-preserving

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