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held by a massless spring with a spring constant They are connected by a massless thread of length
and an equilibrium length .
together.
(For
convenience
one
might use
this system?
(b) (5 pts) Specify the Hamiltonian in the
comoving frame in terms of the comoving coordinate
(see
figure)
and
obtain
the
Hamilton
equations of motion.
(c) (10 pts) Solve the equation of motion in (b), and (c) (10 pts) Formulate the Lagrangian and obtain the
Lagrange equation(s) of motion.
then also solve the equation of motion in (a).
(d) (20 pts) For (d) only, suppose that the mass of (d) (10 pts) Solve the Lagrange equation(s) for
the container truck is M and the container truck now boundary conditions , , and
glides smoothly on the ground (without any external find the equilibrium condition.
driving force).
system, i.e., now and are independent variables. (e) (20 pts) Set up the Lagrangian in terms of .
Set up the Hamiltonian and the equations of motion This time, introduce a Lagrangian multiplier to deal
(no need to solve).
angular
frequency
the
system
from
constraint
related
to
Obtain
Lagrange
()
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1. (40 pts)
(e)
When
and
the
Find the two angular frequencies and for
the normal modes of this two pendulum system.
You can assume that and are small. (8 pts)
has
been