d'Alembert's principle

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alternativeName d'Alembert–Lagrange principle
gptkbp:appliesTo mechanical systems
gptkbp:category mechanics
physics
gptkbp:describes dynamics of systems
gptkbp:enables derivation of equations of motion
gptkbp:field gptkb:classical_mechanics
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Jean_le_Rond_d'Alembert
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_laws_of_motion
principle of virtual work
gptkbp:state sum of differences between applied forces and inertial forces for a system is zero
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:classical_mechanics
gptkbp:yearProposed 1743
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:classical_mechanics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4