On a critique of a numerical scheme for the calculation of fractionally damped dynamical systems

Mechanics Research Communications

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 99-107

  Schmidt, André ^a   Gaul, Lothar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Damping; Fractional derivatives; Internal variable; Time integration; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; DAMPING; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; INTEGRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; VISCOELASTICITY;

FRACTIONAL DERIVATIVES; FRACTIONALLY DAMPED DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; INTERNAL VARIABLE; TIME INTEGRATION;

SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

EID: 26444463136     PISSN: 00936413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechrescom.2005.02.018     Document Type: Article

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