Pulses, fronts and oscillations of an elastic rod

DOI10.1016/S0167-2789(99)00047-0zbMath0942.74042MaRDI QIDQ1809410

Alain Goriely, Joceline C. Lega

Publication date: 21 August 2000

Published in: Physica D (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

periodic solutionstraveling wave solutionsHamiltonian equationsamplitude equationtwo coupled nonlinear Schrödinger equationsbifurcation thresholdthree-dimensional dynamics of twisted rodtwo coupled nonlinear Klein-Gordon equationswrithing instability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rods (beams, columns, shafts, arches, rings, etc.) (74K10) Vibrations in dynamical problems in solid mechanics (74H45) Stability of dynamical problems in solid mechanics (74H55) Dynamical systems in solid mechanics (37N15) NLS equations (nonlinear Schrödinger equations) (35Q55)

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