Nonlinear Dynamics
Subtitle: The Richard Rand 50th Anniversary Volume (Stability, Vibration and Control of Structures Series)
Contributors: Ardeshir Guran (Editor); Daniel J. Inman (Editor); R. H. Rand (Editor)
Publisher: World Scientific Pub Co Inc
Published: September 1995
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 229
ISBN-13: 9789810229825
Subjects: Mathematics for scientists & engineers; Mechanical Engineering & Materials; Structural engineering; Nonlinear theories; Applied Mathematics; Mathematical Physics; Science; Science/Mathematics; Mechanics - Dynamics - General; Dynamics
First sentence: A limit cycle oscillator is an autonomous nonlinear, non-conservative system which exhibits self-sustained non-trivial periodic motions.