1991 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
General Structural Principles II
Author : James F. Doyle
Published in: Static and Dynamic Analysis of Structures
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Included in: Professional Book Archive
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In this chapter, we will develop alternative descriptions of the equations of motion. We are motivated to do this because in complex structures involving distributed mass and elasticity, the direct vectorial method of the last few chapters may be difficult to apply.