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Using the damped pendulum system we introduce the averaging method to study the periodic solutions of a dynamical system with small perturbation. We provide sufficient conditions for the existence of periodic solutions with small amplitude…

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Forced oscillation of a system composed of two pendulums coupled by a spring in the presence of damping is investigated. In the steady state and within the small angle approximation we solve the system equations of motion and obtain the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2010-06-22 M. Ebrahim Foulaadvand , Davoud Masoumi

The small angle approximation often fails to explain experimental data, does not even predict if a plane pendulum's period increases or decreases with increasing amplitude. We make a perturbation ansatz for the Conserved Energy Surfaces of…

Classical Physics · Physics 2017-02-07 Bradley Klee

The change of the plane of oscillation of a Foucault pendulum is calculated without using equations of motion, the Gauss-Bonnet theorem, parallel transport, or assumptions that are difficult to explain.

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Thomas F. Jordan , J. Maps

We study the Fourier transform of polynomials in an orthogonal family, taken with respect to the orthogonality measure. Mastering the asymptotic properties of these transforms, that we call Fourier--Bessel functions, in the argument, the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-06-23 giorgio mantica

The translational motion of a solid sphere near a deformable fluid interface is studied in the low Reynolds number regime. In this problem, the fluid flow driven by the sphere is dynamically coupled the instantaneous conformation of the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-04-26 Thomas Bickel

We consider the path approximation of Bessel processes and develop a new and efficient algorithm. This study is based on a recent work by the authors, on the path approximation of the Brownian motion, and on the construction of specific own…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-06-02 Madalina Deaconu , Samuel Herrmann

The numerical analysis for the small amplitude motion of an elastic beam with internal damping is investigated in domain with moving ends. An efficient numerical method is constructed to solve this moving boundary problem. The stability and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-05 Natanael Quintino , Mauro Rincon

The motion of a pendulum is described as Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM) in case the initial displacement given is small. If we relax this condition then we observe the deviation from the SHM. The equation of motion is non-linear and thus…

Physics Education · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Arun , Naveen Gaur

A new analytical approximation function is proposed to accurately fit the solution of a fractional differential equation of order one-half, whose nonhomogeneous term is defined by a modified Bessel function of the first kind. The exact…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2025-12-03 Byron Droguett , Pablo Martin , Eduardo Rojas , Jorge Olivares

The classical dynamics of a particle that is driven by a rapidly oscillating potential (with frequency $\omega$) is studied. The motion is separated into a slow part and a fast part that oscillates around the slow part. The motion of the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Saar Rahav , Eli Geva , Shmuel Fishman

We introduce a low-order dynamical system to describe thermal convection in an annular domain. The model derives systematically from a Fourier-Laurent truncation of the governing Navier-Stokes Boussinesq equations and accounts for spatial…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-11-20 Nicholas J. Moore , Jinzi Mac Huang

We study dynamics of a nonlinear pendulum under a periodic force with small amplitude and slowly decreasing frequency. It is well known that when the frequency of the external force passes through the value of the frequency of the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-17 A. I. Neishtadt , A. A. Vasiliev , A. V. Artemyev

We propose a novel mesh refinement scheme based on signal processing for boundary integral simulations of inviscid droplet dynamics with axial symmetry. A key idea is to directly access the Fourier coefficients of a principal curvature as a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-13 Kazuki Koga

A set of exactly computable orthonormal basis functions that are useful in computations involving constituent quarks is presented. These basis functions are distinguished by the property that they fall off algebraically in momentum space…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 B. D. Keister , W. N. Polyzou

In this paper we show that there are applications that transform the movement of a pendulum into movements in $\mathbb{R}^3$. This can be done using Euler top system of differential equations. On the constant level surfaces, Euler top…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2009-05-28 O. Chis , D. Opris

In this paper we present a simple and effective method, based on appropriate superpositions of Bessel-Gauss beams, which in the Fresnel regime is able to describe in analytic form the 3D evolution of important waves as Bessel beams, plane…

Optics · Physics 2012-06-26 Michel Zamboni-Rached , Erasmo Recami , Massimo Balma

The moments of Bessel functions and Bessel-trigonometric functions play a basic role in many practical problems and numerical analysis. This paper presents a complete analysis for these moments based on the recursive relations of Bessel…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-24 Yinkun Wang , Ying Li , Jianshu Luo

This paper is concerned with the Fourier-Bessel method for the boundary value problems of the Helmholtz equation in a smooth simply connected domain. Based on the denseness of Fourier-Bessel functions, the problem can be approximated by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-03 Deyue Zhang , Fenglin Sun , Yan Ma , Yukun Guo

Nonlinear dynamics of a bouncing ball moving vertically in a gravitational field and colliding with a moving limiter is considered and the Poincar\'e map, describing evolution from an impact to the next impact, is described. Displacement of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2014-07-22 Andrzej Okniński , Bogusław Radziszewski