An instability result in the theory of suspension bridges

DOI10.1016/J.NA.2016.03.003zbMath1359.37056OpenAlexW2323420345MaRDI QIDQ276714

Clelia Marchionna, Stefano Panizzi

Publication date: 4 May 2016

Published in: Nonlinear Analysis. Theory, Methods \& Applications. Series A: Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/11311/980246

zbMATH Keywords

suspension bridgesPoincaré mapHill equationtorsional instability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rods (beams, columns, shafts, arches, rings, etc.) (74K10) Nonlinear oscillations and coupled oscillators for ordinary differential equations (34C15) Stability theory for smooth dynamical systems (37C75) Strings (74K05) Nonlinear resonances for nonlinear problems in mechanics (70K30) Initial-boundary value problems for systems of nonlinear higher-order PDEs (35G61) Initial-boundary value problems for nonlinear higher-order PDEs (35G31)

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