@incollection{,
	
					
					
					A6477F4A20690278CB7F2185482B1E2D
				,
	author={{SamuelFrimpong} and {Missouri University of Science and Technology}},
	journal={{Global Journal of Researches in Engineering}},
	journal={{GJRE}}2249-45960975-586110.34257/gjre,
	address={Cambridge, United States},
	publisher={Global Journals Organisation}1552949
}

@incollection{b0,
	
	
		
	
	
		,
	booktitle={{4100C BOSS Electric Mining Shovel -AC Drive Product Overview}}
				
			,
	year={2012}
			
		
	

}

@book{b1,
	
	
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	title={{Peak Performance Practices: Lower Works, © P&H MinePro}}
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	author={{
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	year={2005}
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	address={Milwaukee, WI}
		
	

}

@incollection{b2,
	
	
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	title={{Contact forces in the nop-linear dynamic anlysis of tracked vehicles}}
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	author={{
			TNakanishi
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			AAShabana
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@incollection{b3,
	
	
		,
	title={{Spatial dynamics of multibody tracked vehicles. Part I: Spatial equations of motion}}
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	author={{
			JHChoi
		} and {
			HCLee
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			AAShabana
		}}
		
		
	
	
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	journal={{Vehicle Systems Dynamics}}
		
			29
			
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	year={1998}
		
	

}

@incollection{b4,
	
	
		,
	title={{Spatial dynamics of multi-body tracked vehicles II: Contact forces and simulation}}
		,
	author={{
			HCLee
		} and {
			JHChoi
		} and {
			AAShabana
		}}
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{Vehicle Systems Dynamics}}
		
			29
			
			,
	year={1998}
		
	

}

@incollection{b5,
	
	
		,
	title={{A detailed multibody model for dynamic simulation of off-road tracked vehicles}}
		,
	author={{
			DRubinstein
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			RHitron
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	journal={{Journal of Terramechanics}}
		
			41
			
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	year={2004}
		
	

}

@incollection{b6,
	
	
		,
	title={{A detailed single-link track model for multi-body dynamic simulation of crawlers}}
		,
	author={{
			DRubinstein
		} and {
			ACoppock
		}}
		
	
	
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	journal={{Journal of Terramechanics}}
		
			44
			
			,
	year={2007}
		
	

}

@incollection{b7,
	
	
		,
	title={{Modeling and simulation of an agricultural tracked vehicle}}
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	author={{
			GFerrati
		} and {
			RGirelli
		}}
		
	
	
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	journal={{Journal of Terramechanics}}
		
			36
			
			,
	year={1999}
		
	

}

@incollection{b8,
	
	
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	title={{A compliant track link model for high-speed, high-mobility tracked vehicles}}
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	author={{
			HSRyu
		} and {
			DSBae
		} and {
			JHChoi
		} and {
			AAShabana
		}}
		
		
		
	
	
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	journal={{Int. J. Numer. Meth. Engng}}
		
			48
			
			,
	year={2000}
		
	

}

@book{b9,
	
	
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	title={{High fidelity modeling and simulation of tracked elements for off-road applications using MSC/ADAMS}}
		,
	author={{
			JMadsen
		}}
		
			,
	year={2007}
		
	

}

@incollection{b10,
	
	
		,
	title={{A hybrid track model for studying dynamic track/sprocket Contact}}
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	author={{
			ZDMa
		} and {
			NCPerkins
		}}
		
	
	
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	booktitle={{Proceedings of the ASME Noise Control and Acoustics Division}}
				the ASME Noise Control and Acoustics Division
		
			,
	year={1999}
			
		
	

}

@incollection{b11,
	
	
		,
	title={{Mechanics of cable shovel-formation interactions in surface mining excavations}}
		,
	author={{
			SFrimpong
		} and {
			YHu
		} and {
			KAwuah-Offei
		}}
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{Journal of Terramechanics}}
		
			42
			
			,
	year={2005}
		
	

}

@incollection{b12,
	
	
		,
	title={{Stress loading of the cable shovel boom under in-situ digging conditions}}
		,
	author={{
			SFrimpong
		} and {
			YLi
		}}
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{Engineering Failure Analysis}}
		
			14
			
			,
	year={2007}
		
	

}

@incollection{b13,
	
	
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	title={{}}
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	author={{
			AAShabana
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		,
	journal={{Computational dynamics}}
		
			,
	year={2010}
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	publisher={John Wiley & Sons}
		
	
	,
	note={3rd Edition}

}

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	title={{Dynamics of multi-body Systems}}
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	author={{
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	year={1998}
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	publisher={Cambridge Univ. Press}
		
	
	,
	note={2nd Edition}

}

@incollection{b15,
	
	
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	title={{Computer aided kinematics and dynamics of mechanical systems}}
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	author={{
			JHEdward
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	journal={{Allyn and Bacon Series in Engineering}}
		
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	year={1989}
		
	

}

@incollection{b16,
	
	
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	title={{Multibody dynamics in computational mechanics and engineering applic}}
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	author={{
			WSchiehlen
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			NGuse
		} and {
			RSeifried
		}}
		
		
	
	
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	journal={{Comput. Methods Appl. Mech. Engrg}}
		
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	year={2006}
		
	

}

@book{b17,
	
	
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	title={{}}
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	author={{
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@incollection{b18,
	
	
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	title={{Contact forces in the nop-linear dynamic anlysis of tracked vehicles}}
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	author={{
			TNakanishi
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			AAShabana
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	year={1994}
		
	

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@book{b19,
	
	
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	title={{Spatial dynamics of multibody tracked vehicles Part I: Spatial equations of motion}}
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	author={{
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		} and {
			HCLee
		} and {
			AAShabana
		}}
		
		
		
	

}

@book{b20,
	
	
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	author={{
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			AAShabana
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	title={{Spatial dynamics of multi-body tracked vehicles Part II: Contact forces and simulation results}}
				
	

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@book{b21,
	
	
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	title={{Engineering mechanics, dynamics}}
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	author={{
			RCHibbeler
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	year={1989}
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	publisher={Macmillan}
		
	
	,
	note={5th Edition}

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@book{b22,
	
	
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	author={{
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		} and {
			WFowler
		}}
		
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	title={{Eng. Mechanics: Statics and Dynamics}}
				
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	publisher={Prentice Hall}
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	year={2002}
		
	

}

@book{b23,
	
	
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	author={{
			JYWong
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	title={{Theory of Ground Vehicles}}
				
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	publisher={John Wiley & Sons, Inc}
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	year={2001}
		
	
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	note={3rd Edition}

}

@incollection{b24,
	
	
		,
	title={{Dynamic torque and soil deformation mechanics and simulation of the GAP machinery}}
		,
	author={{
			SFrimpong
		} and {
			YLi
		} and {
			RSuglo
		}}
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{J Powder Metall Min}}
		
			1
			2
			,
	year={2013}
		
	

}

@book{b25,
	
	
		,
	title={{MSC Adams modeling of mechanical system in A400M crew Entrance Door}}
		,
	author={{
			DLindberg
		}}
		
			,
	year={2012}
			,
	address={Sweden}
		
		
			Linkoping Institue of Technology
		
	
	,
	note={Master Thesis}

}

@incollection{b26,
	
	
		,
	title={{Nonlinear contact analysis of gear teeth for malfunction diagnostics}}
		,
	author={{
			DKong
		} and {
			JMMeagher
		} and {
			CXu
		} and {
			XWu
		} and {
			YWu
		}}
		
		
		
		
	
	
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	booktitle={{Proceedings of the IMAC 26th Conference on Structural Dynamics}}
				the IMAC 26th Conference on Structural DynamicsOrlando, Fla, USA
		
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	year={February, 2008}
		
	

}

@book{b27,
	
	
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	title={{MSC ADAMS/View help document. © MSC Corporation}}
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	author={{
			Msc
		}}
		
			,
	year={2014}
			,
	address={San Diego, CA}
		
	

}

@book{b28,
	
	
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	title={{MSC ADAMS/Solver help document. © MSC Corporation}}
		,
	author={{
			Msc
		}}
		
			,
	year={2014}
			,
	address={San Diego, CA}
		
	

}

@book{b29,
	
	
		,
	title={{Rigid multi-body kinematics of shovel crawler-formation interaction}}
		,
	author={{
			SFrimpong
		} and {
			MThiruvengadam
		}}
		
		
			,
	year={2015}
		
	
	,
	note={Submitted to Engineering Failure Analysis.__}

}