pendulum with movable support - Lagrange Mechanics

solve and animate the equations of motion

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simple example how to use matlab to solve a system of nonlinear ODE's and create an animation from the output
the exaple has 2x degrees of freedom (DOF) : the deflection angle of the pendulum and translation of its support point
The .zip file contains a mp4-video of the animation.

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Lucas Tassilo Scharbrodt (2026). pendulum with movable support - Lagrange Mechanics (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/68000-pendulum-with-movable-support-lagrange-mechanics), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

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1.0.0.0