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Quarterly of Applied Mathematics

Quarterly of Applied Mathematics

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The initial vibrations of a spinning shell


Authors: P. C. Rath and R. Vasudevan
Journal: Quart. Appl. Math. 23 (1966), 289-296
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/qam/99940
MathSciNet review: QAM99940
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Abstract: In this paper, we have studied the initial angular motion of a spinning shell with an overturning and yawing moment and shown that the frictional effects provided by the yawing moment change the initial rosette motion of the shell to one with a non-zero minimum yaw.


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