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In this paper, an asymptotic method is presented for the analysis of a class of strongly nonlinear autonomous oscillators. The equations governing the amplitude and phase factor are obtained, and the amplitude and stability of the corresponding limit cycles are determined.
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Shi-qiang, D. Asymptotic analysis of strongly nonlinear oscillators. Appl Math Mech 6, 409–415 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01895378
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01895378