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Divergent Bifurcations of a Double Pendulum under the Action of an Asymmetric Follower Force

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The paper studies the influence of the orientation parameter of the follower force on the behavior of the pendulum with a simple zero eigenvalue in the linearization matrix

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Koval'chuk, V.V., Lobas, V.L. Divergent Bifurcations of a Double Pendulum under the Action of an Asymmetric Follower Force. International Applied Mechanics 40, 821–828 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:INAM.0000046227.50540.17

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