Machine generated contents note: 1. Concepts and definitions; 2. Topology and kinematic architecture; 3. Transformation matrices in kinematics; 4. Modeling mechanisms and multibody systems with transformation matrices; 5. Position analysis by kinematic equations; 6. Differential kinematics and numeric solution of posture equations 7. Velocity analysis; 8. Acceleration analysis; 9. Modeling dynamic aspects of mechanisms and multibody systems; 10. Dynamic equations of motion; 11. Linearized equations of motion; 12. Equilibrium position analysis; 13. Frequency response of mechanisms and multibody systems; 14. Time response of mechanisms and multibody systems; 15. Collision detection; 16. Impact analysis; 17. Constraint force analysis.
Matrix methods in the design analysis of mechanisms and multibody systems by John Joseph Uicker. ISBN 9780521761093. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.