Normal Modes of a Lagrangian System Constrained in a Potential Well.

Abstract

The question of existence and the number of periodic solutions (normal modes) for a classical mechanical system is a problem as old as the field of analytical mechanics itself. The development of the nonlinear functional analysis has renewed interest in these problems. This paper considers a mechanical system which is constrained in a potential well.

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Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA137948

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