Classical Mechanics 420 J. D. Gunton Lewis Lab 418
D’Alembert’s Principle and Lagrange Equations Use principle of virtual work to derive Lagrange equations for systems with holonomic constraints
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Homework Set 1 Number 2
Double Pendulum: General Coordinates
Constrained motion Bead slides without friction on a vertical circular loop, in a uniform Gravitational field. Hoop rotates at a constant angular velocity.
Vertical Disk Rolling On Plane
Velocity dependent potentials: if forces derived from U via
Charged particle in electromagnetic field Lorentz force F=q[E+(v x B)]
Polar Coordinates
Atwood’s Machine V= -M1g x – M2 g(l-x)
Bead sliding on rotating straight wire, g=0
Constrained motion Bead slides without friction on a vertical circular loop, in a uniform Gravitational field. Hoop rotates at a constant angular velocity.
Problem to think about