The elastochrone: the descent time of a sphere on a flexible beam

DOI10.1098/RSPA.2009.0048zbMATH Open1186.74066OpenAlexW2145841252MaRDI QIDQ3561963FDOQ3561963

John W. M. Bush, Jeffrey M. Aristoff, Christophe Clanet

Publication date: 19 May 2010

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://rspa.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/vol465/issue2107/

zbMATH Keywords

moving loadbrachistochroneflexible beam

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rods (beams, columns, shafts, arches, rings, etc.) (74K10) Motion of a rigid body in contact with a solid surface (70E18) Experimental work for problems pertaining to mechanics of deformable solids (74-05)

Cites Work

• Motions of a Stretched String Carrying a Moving Mass Particle

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