A Note on the Stability of Permanent Rotations of a Heavy Rigid Body With a Fixed Point

1975 ◽  
Vol 42 (1) ◽  
pp. 239-240
Author(s):  
D. J. McGill ◽  
L. S. Long
Keyword(s):  
Fixed Point ◽  
Rigid Body ◽  
Heavy Rigid Body ◽  
The Stability ◽  
Permanent Rotations

Another Theorem for Determining the Definiteness of Sign of Functions and Its Applications to the Stability of Permanent Rotations of a Rigid Body

1984 ◽  
Vol 51 (2) ◽  
pp. 430-434 ◽  
Author(s):  
Z.-M. Ge ◽  
Y.-J. Wu
Keyword(s):  
Fixed Point ◽  
Rigid Body ◽  
The Stability ◽  
Permanent Rotations

A new theorem for determining the definiteness of sign of functions is presented. As the examples illustrate, it is applied to the stability of permanent rotations of a rigid body about a fixed point in five cases.

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