F. Freudenstein

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
81 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

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F. Freudenstein is a scholar working on Control and Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, F. Freudenstein has authored 81 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Control and Systems Engineering, 47 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 28 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in F. Freudenstein's work include Robotic Mechanisms and Dynamics (45 papers), Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research (32 papers) and Mechanics and Biomechanics Studies (22 papers). F. Freudenstein is often cited by papers focused on Robotic Mechanisms and Dynamics (45 papers), Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research (32 papers) and Mechanics and Biomechanics Studies (22 papers). F. Freudenstein collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Türkiye. F. Freudenstein's co-authors include J. Denavit, Steven Dubowsky, A. T. Yang, E. R. Maki, E. J. F. Primrose, Ettore Pennestrı̀, L. S. Woo, Alessandro Pisano, Richard W. Longman and Bernard Roth and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Mechanics, Review of Scientific Instruments and Journal of Media Literacy Education.

In The Last Decade

F. Freudenstein

79 papers receiving 3.0k citations

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Kinematic Synthesis of Linkages

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The Stratified Representation of Mechanisms 1990 ·Journal of Mechanical Design ·Fang Wang, F. Freudenstein	22
2	Toward a More Exact Kinematics of Roller Chain Drives 1988 ·Journal of Mechanisms Transmissions and Automation in Design ·(unknown), F. Freudenstein	23
3	The Generalized Oldham Coupling 1984 ·Journal of Mechanisms Transmissions and Automation in Design ·F. Freudenstein, Lung‐Wen Tsai, E. R. Maki	14
4	Kinematic Structure of Mechanisms for Fixed and Variable-Stroke Axial-Piston Reciprocating Machines 1984 ·Journal of Mechanisms Transmissions and Automation in Design ·F. Freudenstein, E. R. Maki	17
5	Minimization of Inertia-Induced Forces in Spherical Four-Bar Mechanisms. Part 1: The General Spherical Four-Bar Linkage 1983 ·Journal of Mechanisms Transmissions and Automation in Design ·(unknown), F. Freudenstein	8
6	Application of Optimal Control Theory to the Synthesis of High-Speed Cam-Follower Systems. Part 2: System Optimization 1983 ·Journal of Mechanisms Transmissions and Automation in Design ·(unknown), F. Freudenstein, Richard W. Longman	8
7	Transmission optimization of spatial 4-link mechanisms 1982 ·Mechanism and Machine Theory ·(unknown), F. Freudenstein	23
8	On the ball point associated with finite coplanar displacements of a rigid body 1981 ·Mechanism and Machine Theory ·F. Freudenstein, (unknown)	0
9	Optimum Balancing of Combined Pitching and Yawing Moments in High-Speed Machinery 1981 ·Journal of Mechanical Design ·F. Freudenstein, (unknown), E. R. Maki	6
10	The Creation of Mechanisms According to Kinematic Structure and Function 1979 ·Environment and Planning B Planning and Design ·F. Freudenstein, E. R. Maki	100
11	Performance Criteria for High-Speed Crank-and-Rocker Linkages—Part II: Spherical Crank-and-Rocker Linkages 1979 ·Journal of Mechanical Design ·Hisakage Funabashi, F. Freudenstein	4
12	Design of geared 5-bar mechanisms for unlimited crank rotations and optimum transmission 1978 ·Mechanism and Machine Theory ·(unknown), F. Freudenstein	14
13	On the Criteria for the Rotatability of the Cranks of a Skew Four-Bar Linkage 1976 ·Journal of Engineering for Industry ·F. Freudenstein, E. J. F. Primrose	15
14	On the Motion of a Set of Spheres Between Two Parallel Planes 1975 ·Journal of Engineering for Industry ·F. Freudenstein, (unknown)	1
15	Kinematics and statics of a coupled epicyclic spur-gear train 1972 ·Mechanism and Machine Theory ·F. Freudenstein, A. T. Yang	88
16	The basic concepts of Polya's theory of enumeration, with application to the structural classification of mechanisms 1967 ·F. Freudenstein	53
17	Higher Path-Curvature Analysis in Plane Kinematics 1965 ·Journal of Engineering for Industry ·F. Freudenstein	31
18	Geared Five-Bar Motion: Part I—Gear Ratio Minus One 1963 ·Journal of Applied Mechanics ·F. Freudenstein, E. J. F. Primrose	20
19	Harmonic Analysis of Crank-and-Rocker Mechanisms With Application 1959 ·Journal of Applied Mechanics ·F. Freudenstein	30
20	Tracer-Type Instrument for Changing Scales in Two Mutually Perpendicular Directions 1955 ·Review of Scientific Instruments ·F. Freudenstein, (unknown)	1

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