Variational Methods in Nonconservative Phenomena ( Volume 182 )

Publication series ：Volume 182

Author： Vujanovic   B. D.;Jones   S. E.  

Publisher： Elsevier Science‎

Publication year： 1989

E-ISBN: 9780080926421

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780127284507

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780127284507

Subject： O411.1 Mathematical Methods of Physics

Language： ENG

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Description

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

Chapter

Front Cover

pp.：  1 – 4

Variational Methods in Nonconservative Phenomena

pp.：  4 – 5

Copyright Page

pp.：  5 – 6

Contents

pp.：  6 – 10

Preface

pp.：  10 – 12

Chapter 1. A Brief Account of the Variational Principles of Classical Holonomic Dynamics

pp.：  12 – 56

Chapter 2. Variational Principles and Lagrangians

pp.：  56 – 85

Chapter 3. Conservation Laws

pp.：  85 – 163

Chapter 4. A Study of the Motion of Conservative and Nonconservative Dynamical Systems by Means of Field Theory

pp.：  163 – 251

Chapter 5. Variational Principles with Vanishing Parameters and Their Applications

pp.：  251 – 317

Chapter 6. Variational Principles with Uncommutative Rules and Their Applications to Nonconservative Phenomena

pp.：  317 – 343

Chapter 7. Applications of Gauss's Principle of Least Constraint to Nonconservative Phenomena

pp.：  343 – 374

Author Index

pp.：  374 – 378

Index

pp.：  378 – 382

Mathematics in Science and Engineering

pp.：  382 – 384

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