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solving modal analysis problems symbolically using Mathematica

Nasser M. Abbasi

Feb 23,2009   Compiled on September 10, 2023 at 9:03am

This note shows how to use Mathematica to solve the three pendulum/spring problems symbolically.

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Figure 1: the Problem to solve

I wrote an interactive Manipulate for this here which can be downloaded and run using the Wolfram free Player or inside Mathematica.

  1. HTML version of Mathematica notebook
  2. PDF version of Mathematica notebook
  3. notebook