Table 1 Definition parameters of the circular Arc element.
From: Subdivision method for rational ANCF circular elements
No. | ω | Position coordinates | Gradient coordinates | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
rA | rB | rxA | rxB | ||
r1 | [1, 2/3, 2/3, 1] | (0, 0) | (2, 0) | (0.41349653, 0.71619699) | (0.41349653, − 0.71619699) |
r 2 | [1, 1.64248828, 0.77829835, 1] | (0, 0) | (2, 0) | (0.19593666, 0.33937225) | (0.87262577, − 1.51143218) |