D'Alembert's principle

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:appliesTo mechanical systems
gptkbp:describes dynamics of systems
gptkbp:enables reduction of dynamic problems to static equilibrium
gptkbp:field gptkb:classical_mechanics
gptkbp:formedBy 18th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label D'Alembert's principle
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Jean_le_Rond_d'Alembert
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Newton's_second_law
gptkbp:state sum of differences between applied forces and inertial forces on a system is zero
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:classical_mechanics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Analytical_mechanics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5