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1980 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Systems with Variable Mass

Author : J. C. Maltbaek

Published in: Further Engineering Dynamics

Publisher: Macmillan Education UK

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In Newtonian dynamics the mass of each of the particles of a system is considered constant. The variation of the mass of a particle with the velocity is considered in relativistic mechanics and is not involved in the problems considered here.

Metadata
Title
Systems with Variable Mass
Author
J. C. Maltbaek
Copyright Year
1980
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16321-2_2

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