The Simulation of Vibrations of Railway Beam Bridges in the Object-oriented Environment Delphi
Journal Title: Archives of Transport - Year 2010, Vol 22, Issue 4
Abstract
The peculiarities of combination of finite-element method and equations of solid dynamics, the basic stages of development of the program complex Belinda for calculation of statics and dynamics of the rods constructions as applied to railway bridges are described.
Authors and Affiliations
Alexander Raspopov, Vitaly Artyomov, Sergey Rusu
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