Re: nontrivial solution of Euler-beam problem?
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg84657] Re: nontrivial solution of Euler-beam problem?
- From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 01:35:00 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: Uni Leipzig
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- Reply-to: kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de
Hi, you try to solve an eigenvalue problem. An eigenvalue problem has only the trivial solution or an infinite number of solution but never a unique of a finite number of solutions that DSolve[] can find. Regards Jens bar at ANTYSPAM.ap.krakow.pl wrote: > Hello, > > When I try solve Euler beam ( without time, with nondimensional coordinate) > --- > euler = F''''[x] + Pi^4 om2 F[x]; > sol = DSolve[{euler == 0, F[0] == 0, F[1] == 0, F''[0] == 0, F''[1] == 0.0}, > F[x], x]; > --- > Mathematica calculated only trivial (F=0) solution, for any om2 > > Is it possible to obtain different modes > looks like > F_n[x]=A_n Sin[n Pi x] ? > > This function simply satisfy euler==0 equation with above > boundary conditions for om2=n^4 > > Regards, Olaf > > >