Explicit finite-difference methods for non-linear dynamic systems: Froude's pendulum

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 135, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 243-264

  Djidjeli, K ^a   Guan, Z ^a   Price, W G ^a   Twizell, E H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PENDULUMS;

FIRST ORDER METHOD; FROUDE PENDULUM; RUNGE-KUTTA METHOD; SECOND ORDER METHOD;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD;

EID: 0030243936     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0045-7825(95)00952-3     Document Type: Article

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