spring_ode

spring_ode, a MATLAB code which sets up and solves a system of ordinary differential equations (ODE) for the motion of a spring with mass m, damping b, and stiffness k.

Licensing:

The computer code and data files described and made available on this web page are distributed under the MIT license

Languages:

spring_ode is available in a MATLAB version and an Octave version and and a Python version.

Related Data and codes:

spring_ode_test

matlab_ode, MATLAB codes which set up various ordinary differential equations (ODE).

Source Code:

• spring_conserved.m, evaluates a quantity that should be conserved for the ODE.
• spring_deriv.m, returns the right hand side of the ODE.
• spring_exact.m, returns the exact solution of the ODE.
• spring_parameters.m, returns parameters for the ODE.