Sentence examples for elements of stiffness from inspiring English sources

Furthermore, the expressions of the elements of stiffness and mass matrices are completely manifested.

In DQM, the governing equations and boundary conditions are directly discretized, and thus elements of stiffness and mass matrices are evaluated directly.

Knee joint excursion and muscle strength are intrinsic elements of stiffness and are both affected by knee osteoarthritis.

Second marriages, though, seem to contain an element of stiffness, 'a certain considerate wariness', which seems a poor substitute.

The early exchanges were typical of an opening-round encounter between two teams who hadn't played since November and were still trying to shake off an element of stiffness.

The sprung mass m v is subjected to heave motion z 1 in vertical direction, and the vertical displacement of unsprung mass m w is subjected to z 2. The vehicle body and the unsprung mass are connected by suspension system comprising spring element of stiffness k v and dashpot with damping constant c v, respectively.

The resulting moment was measured to confirm the effects of each variable element on stiffness of the spine.

The crack is presented as a set of spring damping elements of variable stiffness connecting two sections of the shaft.

A method for evaluating elements of the stiffness matrix is also proposed for the case that ϵ is small.

The load transfer conditions between the carbon nanotubes and the matrix are modeled using joint elements of changeable stiffness that connect the two materials, simulating the interfacial region.

The bearing preloads significantly affect the vibration characteristics of the shaft-bearing assembly due to major changes in both diagonal and off-diagonal elements of the stiffness matrix, and such effects depend on the bearing configuration.