Suppressing or inducing chaos by weak resonant excitations in an externally-forced froude pendulum

International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos in Applied Sciences and Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1115-1120

  Cao, Hongjun ^a,c   Chi, Xuebin ^a   Chen, Guanrong ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chaos; Froude pendulum; Melnikov function

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; HAMILTONIANS; LYAPUNOV METHODS; OSCILLATIONS; PENDULUMS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; RESONANCE; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

FROUDE PENDULUM; MELKINOV FUNCTIONS; RAYLEIGH DAMPING; RESONANT EXCITATION;

CHAOS THEORY;

EID: 13844276840     PISSN: 02181274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218127404009673     Document Type: Article

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