A non-linear oscillator with history dependent force

International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 447-459

  Fosdick, Roger ^a   Ketema, Yohannes ^a   Yu, Jang Horng ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

History material; Melnikov's method; Oscillator; Subharmonic orbits; Vibration damping; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001185298     PISSN: 00207462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0020-7462(97)00021-8     Document Type: Article

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