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Double Hopf bifurcation analysis can be used to reveal some complicated dynamical behavior in a dynamical system, such as the existence or coexistence of periodic orbits, quasi-periodic orbits, or even chaos. In this paper, an algorithm for…
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The four-roll mill has been traditionally viewed as a device generating simple extensional flow with a central stagnation point. Our systematic investigation using a two-relaxation-time regularized lattice Boltzmann (TRT-RLB) model reveals…
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Static stability problem for axially compressed rotating nano-rod clamped at one and free at the other end is analyzed by the use of bifurcation theory. It is obtained that the pitchfork bifurcation may be either super- or sub-critical.…