The mathematics and mechanics of tug of war

In this paper, we propose a mechanical model for a game of tug of war (rope pulling). We focus on a game opposing two players, modelling each player’s body as a structure composed of straight rods that can be actuated in three different ways to generate a pulling force. We first examine the static p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Moulton, D, Oliveri, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2024