A Stability Test for Configurations of Blocks

This work is based on notes provided by Manuel Blum, which are paraphrased in section I, and which contain the examples used in the appendix. The main portion of this report was written by Bernard Neumann, who generalized Blum's results to situation involving friction. The program perform...

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Main Authors: Blum, Manuel, Griffith, Arnold, Neumann, Bernard
Language:en_US
Published: 2004
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/5861