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Assignment and Project Classical Mechanics
Assignment and Project Classical Mechanics
Classical Mechanics
MAT-530
Assignment
ω 1 , ω 2 and ω 3 are the angular velocity components about the edges through the fixed
Q2 A body is rotating under no forces, about its centre, at which principal moments are in
the ratio 2:1:3. If the initial angular velocity components about the principal axes are
ω 1=0 , ω2=n √ 3 , ω 3=n, then find them at any time t. Also show that the body
Q3 What do you mean by cyclic coordinates. Show that the generalised momentum
Q4 A particle is constrained to move on the plane curve xy=1 under gravity g. Taking y
2 '' dF (x , x ')
axis as vertical, the Lagrange’s equation is obtained as x x + -g = 0. Find
dt