Consider the equation of motion of a simple pendulum: a. Linearize Eq. (E.1) about an arbitrary angular

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Consider the equation of motion of a simple pendulum:

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a. Linearize Eq. (E.1) about an arbitrary angular displacement \(\theta_{0}\) of the pendulum.

b. Investigate the stability of the pendulum about \(\theta_{0}=0\) and \(\theta_{0}=\pi\) using the linearized equation of motion.

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Mechanical Vibrations

ISBN: 9780134361925

6th Edition

Authors: Singiresu S Rao

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