Variational methods in nonconservative phenomena

Author(s)

• Vujanović, B. D. (Bozidar D.)
• Jones, S. E. (Stanley E.)

Bibliographic Information

Variational methods in nonconservative phenomena

B.D. Vujanovic, S.E. Jones

（Mathematics in science and engineering : a series of monographs and textbooks, v. 182）

Academic Press, c1989

Note

Includes bibliographies and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book provides a comprehensive survey of analytic and approximate solutions of problems of applied mechanics, with particular emphasis on nonconservative phenomena. Include

Table of Contents

A Brief Account of the Variational Principles of Classical Holonomic Dynamics. Variational Principles and Lagrangians. Conservation Laws. A Study of the Motion of Conservative and Nonconservative Dynamical Systems by Means of Field Theory. Variational Principles with Vanishing Parameters and Their Applications. Applications of Gauss' Principle of Least Constraint to Nonconservative Phenomena. Index.

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Details

• NCID: BA06816535
• ISBN:
  • 0127284508
• LCCN: 88014587
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Boston ; Tokyo
• Pages/Volumes: x, 371 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QA805
  • DC19 : 530.1/5
  • NDC8 : 421.5
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Mechanics, Analytic
  • LCSH : Variational principles
  • LCSH : Dynamics of a particle
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00009880