Accurate analytical approximate solutions to general strong nonlinear oscillators

Nonlinear Dynamics

Volumn 51, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 277-287

  Sun, W P ^a   Wu, B S ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Analytical approximation; General nonlinear oscillator; Harmonic balance (HB); Large amplitude; Newton method; Odd nonlinearity

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); HARMONIC ANALYSIS; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS;

ANALYTICAL APPROXIMATION; HARMONIC BALANCE (HB); NONLINEAR OSCILLATOR;

NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 35448954080     PISSN: 0924090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11071-007-9210-9     Document Type: Article

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