Librations of a Quasi-Lagranghn Gyro

  • A. V. Namboodiri Armament Research & Development Establishment, Pune
  • G. V. Kulkarni DRDO Computer Centre, Pune
DOI: https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.39.4758
Keywords: Lock Fowler projectile

Abstract

The proximate motion of a Lock-Fowler projectile with q > 0 is studied via geometrical method due to Copeland. Steady and unsteady motions are classified taking into account conditions at launch.

References

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Fowler, R.H. & Lock, C.N.H., Phil. Trans. Rol. Soc., London, A-222 (1922), 227.

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Routh, E.J., The Advanced Part of Treatise on the Dynamics of a System of Rigid Bodies, (Dover Publications, Inc., New York) , p. 131.

Copeland, A.H., Transactions of rhe American Mathematical Society, 30 (1928)- 737-764.

Osgood, W. F., Transactions of the American Mathematical Society, 23 (1922), 240-263.

Published
2013-04-01
How to Cite
Namboodiri, A., & Kulkarni, G. (2013). Librations of a Quasi-Lagranghn Gyro. Defence Science Journal, 39(2), 133-145. https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.39.4758
Issue
Vol 39 No 2
Section
General Papers
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