“Rigid-Body Dynamics Simulations” by Hahn

  • ©James K. Hahn

Conference:


Title:


    Rigid-Body Dynamics Simulations

Length:


    2:27

Director(s):


Company / Institution / Agency:


  • The Ohio State University
  • Advanced Computing Center for the Arts & Design

Description:


    The animations are examples of three-dimensional rigid body dynamics simulations calculated using a system under development. The system can accurately model a general class of three-dimensional dynamics processes for arbitrary rigid bodies including articulated figures.

Hardware:


    HARDWARE: Symbolics 3620, Convex C-1

Software:


    SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: James Hahn

Additional Contributors:


    SCANLINE ALGORHYTHM: Scott Whitman and Scott Dyer
    ANIMATOR: James Hahn
    MODELERS: Scott Whitman, Tony Lupidi, Dave Novak, Wilson Burrows
    MODELS PROVIDED BY: Chrysler / Evans & Sutherland
    RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: James Hahn

Additional Information:


    FORMAT: 1″ NTSC Video