General energy change law for systems with variable mass

DOI10.1016/S0997-7538(99)00103-5zbMath0953.70018MaRDI QIDQ1976214

Mušicki, Djordje

Publication date: 1 February 2001

Published in: European Journal of Mechanics. A. Solids (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

energy change lawenergy conservationmetric tensorLagrangian equationsrate of energy lossextended second problem of Ciolkowskygeneralized Noether's theoremsystems with variable mass

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variable mass, rockets (70P05)

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