Analytical Dynamics - A New Approach

Klappentext A fresh approach to analytical dynamics. Eminently readable! it is written as an introduction! with an emphasis on fundamental concepts in mechanics. Zusammenfassung Constrained motion is of paramount importance in the design and analysis of mechanical systems and central to the study of analytical dynamics. This book offers a fresh approach to the subject. Eminently readable! it is written as an introduction! with an emphasis on fundamental concepts in mechanics. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Matrix algebra; 3. The fundamental equation; 4. Further applications; 5. Elements of Lagrangian mechanics; 6. The fundamental equation in generalized coordinates; 7. Gauss's principle revisited; 8. Connections among different approaches; References; Afterword; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Robert E. Kalaba, F. E. Udwadia, Firdaus E. Udwadia, Firdaus E. (University of Southern Califo Udwadia, Firdaus E. Kalaba Udwadia
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.02.1996
• EAN: 9780521482172
• ISBN: 978-0-521-48217-2
• No. of pages: 276
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Mechanics, acoustics