Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- Part I The General Case
- 2 Frameworks and Rigidity
- 3 First-Order Analysis of Frameworks
- 4 Tensegrities
- 5 Energy Functions and the Stress Matrix
- 6 Prestress Stability
- 7 Generic Frameworks
- 8 Finite Mechanisms
- Part II Symmetric Structures
- Appendix A Useful Theorems and Proofs
- References
- Index
5 - Energy Functions and the Stress Matrix
from Part I - The General Case
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 January 2022
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- Part I The General Case
- 2 Frameworks and Rigidity
- 3 First-Order Analysis of Frameworks
- 4 Tensegrities
- 5 Energy Functions and the Stress Matrix
- 6 Prestress Stability
- 7 Generic Frameworks
- 8 Finite Mechanisms
- Part II Symmetric Structures
- Appendix A Useful Theorems and Proofs
- References
- Index
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- Chapter
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- Frameworks, Tensegrities, and Symmetry , pp. 78 - 109Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022