Dynamics of Mechanical Systems with Variable Mass
Suggested readings
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Cveticanin, L., Dynamics of Machines with Variable Mass, Gordon and Breach Sc. Publishers, London, 1998.
Cveticanin, L., Dynamics of body separation – Analytical procedure, Nonlinear Dynamics, 55, 269–278, 2009.
Cveticanin, L., Djukic, Dj., Dynamic properties of a body with discontinual mass variation, Nonlinear Dynamics, 52, 249–261, 2008.
Cveticanin, L., Kovacic, I., On the dynamics of bodies with continual mass variation, Trans ASME, Journal of Applied Mechanics, 74, 810–815, 2007.
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Pesce, C.P., The application of Lagrange equations to mechanical systems with mass explicitly dependent on position. Journal of Applied Mechanics, 70, 751–6, 2003.
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Bazant, Z.P., Verdure, M., Mechanics of progressive collapse: learning from world trade center and building demolitions. Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 133, 308–19, 2007.
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