Book:D.S. Jones/Electrical & Mechanical Oscillations

D.S. Jones: Electrical & Mechanical Oscillations

Published $\text {1961}$, Routledge & Kegan Paul

ISBN 7100 4346 5

Subject Matter

• Physics

Contents

Preface

1. Equilibrium

1.1 Introduction

1.2 The equilibrium of a conservative system with one degree of freedom

1.3 Stability

1.4 The principle of virtual work

Exercises

2. Harmonic Oscillations

2.1 The motion of a conservative system near equilibrium

2.2 Examples

2.3 Forced oscillations

Exercises

3. The Effect of Friction

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Free oscillations with viscous damping

3.3 Forced oscillations with viscous damping

3.4 The production of heat

3.5 Frequency measurement

3.6 Forces due to mountings

3.7 Amplitude measurement

3.8 Operational solution

Exercises

4. Electrical Circuits

4.1 The fundamental circuit elements

4.2 Kirchhoff's laws

4.3 The electro-mechanical analogy

4.4 Complex impedances

4.5 Operational impedances

Exercises

5. Non-Linear Oscillations

5.1 Introduction

5.2 The phase plane

5.3 Equilibrium

5.4 Slightly non-linear damping

5.5 Relaxation oscillations

5.6 Forced oscillations

Exercises

Answers to Exercises

Index

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