Classical Mechanics: Cylindrical Coordinates - Mass on a Cylinder

Offered By: Dot Physics via YouTube

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Explore cylindrical coordinates in classical mechanics through a video tutorial focusing on a frictionless particle confined to a vertical cylinder's surface. Learn to apply Newton's second law in cylindrical coordinates and derive the equation of motion for the particle. Gain insights into problem-solving techniques for particles with angular velocity on curved surfaces. Access accompanying Python code to visualize and simulate the particle's behavior, enhancing your understanding of this complex mechanical system.

Syllabus

Classical Mechanics: Cylindrical Coordinates Mass on a Cylinder

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Dot Physics

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