Mechanical systems may be considered as an example of nonlinear science, since the nonlinear effects can arise from a number of sources, such as geometric nonlinearities, nonlinear body forces, constitutive relations, kinematics or boundary conditions.
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Defines attractors and chaotic behavior. Demonstrates techniques for the determination and investigation of chaotic oscillations along with analytical conditions for chaos in particular examples. Classical equations and models of practical use in mechanical and civil engineering are also described.
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