Presentation of software for movies of vibrating strings with obstacles

Henri Cabannes (1)

1 LMM - Laboratoire de modélisation en mécanique

We present software for computing motions of strings vibrating against fixed obstacles. The motions are two-dimensional; the equations of motions are linear during the free oscillation phases and nonlinear during the contacts.

Mots clés: Vibrating strings; Obstacles; Vibration with obstacles; Unilateral constraints

Domaines: Vibrations [physics.class-ph]; Acoustique [physics.class-ph]

Henri Cabannes. Presentation of software for movies of vibrating strings with obstacles. Applied Mathematics Letters, 1997, 10 (5), pp.79-84. ⟨10.1016/S0893-9659(97)00087-6⟩. ⟨hal-01527085⟩