On the mechanics of the bow and arrow

DOI10.1007/BF00052515zbMath0459.73051OpenAlexW2168301597MaRDI QIDQ1152247

Bob W. Kooi

Publication date: 1981

Published in: Journal of Engineering Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00052515

zbMATH Keywords

dynamicsfinite-difference methodbow and arrownon-linear initial-boundary-value problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rods (beams, columns, shafts, arches, rings, etc.) (74K10) Vibrations in dynamical problems in solid mechanics (74H45) Free motion of a rigid body (70E15) Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N30) Hamilton's principle (70H25) Variational principles of physics (49S05)

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Cites Work

• On the static deformation of a bow
• On the large amplitude oscillations of a thin elastic beam
• Non-linear vibrations of non-unifo with concentrated masses

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