In order to study the sliding characteristics when the cable is connected with the other rods in the transmission line structures,a linear sliding cable element based on updated Lagrangian formulation and a sliding ca...In order to study the sliding characteristics when the cable is connected with the other rods in the transmission line structures,a linear sliding cable element based on updated Lagrangian formulation and a sliding catenary element considering the out-of-plane stiffness coefficient are put forward.A two-span and a three-span cable structures are taken as examples to verify the sliding cable elements.By comparing the tensions of the two proposed cable elements with the existing research results,the error is less than 1%,which proves the correctness of the proposed elements.The sliding characteristics should be considered in the practical engineering because of the significant difference between the tensions of sliding cable elements and those of cable element without considering sliding.The out-of-plane stiffness coefficient and friction characteristics do not obviously affect the cable tensions.展开更多
A consistent focus in theoretical mechanics has been on how to apply Lagrange's equation to continuum mechanics.This paper uses the concept of a variational derivative and its laws of operation to investigate the ...A consistent focus in theoretical mechanics has been on how to apply Lagrange's equation to continuum mechanics.This paper uses the concept of a variational derivative and its laws of operation to investigate the derivation of Lagrange's equation,which is then applied to nonlinear elasto-dynamics.In accordance with the work-energy principle and the energy conservation law,kinetic and potential energies are proposed for rigid-elastic coupling dynamics,whose governing equation is established by manipulating Lagrange's equation.In addition,case studies are used to demonstrate the application of the proposed method to spacecraft dynamics.展开更多
基金Project(51308193)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(SGKJ[2007]116)supported by the Science and Technology Program of State Grid Corporation of China
文摘In order to study the sliding characteristics when the cable is connected with the other rods in the transmission line structures,a linear sliding cable element based on updated Lagrangian formulation and a sliding catenary element considering the out-of-plane stiffness coefficient are put forward.A two-span and a three-span cable structures are taken as examples to verify the sliding cable elements.By comparing the tensions of the two proposed cable elements with the existing research results,the error is less than 1%,which proves the correctness of the proposed elements.The sliding characteristics should be considered in the practical engineering because of the significant difference between the tensions of sliding cable elements and those of cable element without considering sliding.The out-of-plane stiffness coefficient and friction characteristics do not obviously affect the cable tensions.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.10272034)
文摘A consistent focus in theoretical mechanics has been on how to apply Lagrange's equation to continuum mechanics.This paper uses the concept of a variational derivative and its laws of operation to investigate the derivation of Lagrange's equation,which is then applied to nonlinear elasto-dynamics.In accordance with the work-energy principle and the energy conservation law,kinetic and potential energies are proposed for rigid-elastic coupling dynamics,whose governing equation is established by manipulating Lagrange's equation.In addition,case studies are used to demonstrate the application of the proposed method to spacecraft dynamics.
