Mathematical Problems in Engineering
Volume 8 (2002), Issue 3, Pages 169-180
doi:10.1080/10241230215286

On potential energies and constraints in the dynamics of rigid bodies and particles

Oliver M. O'reilly1 and Arun R. Srinivasa2

1Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley 94720-1740, California, USA
2Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, 77843-3123, Texas, USA

Received 2 October 2001

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Oliver M. O'reilly and Arun R. Srinivasa, “On potential energies and constraints in the dynamics of rigid bodies and particles,” Mathematical Problems in Engineering, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 169-180, 2002. doi:10.1080/10241230215286