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Comments. Discussion. Critique

Notion of constraint in analytical mechanics

Viktor F. Zhuravlev

A. Ishlinsky Institite for Problems in Mechanics, Russian Academy of Sciences, pr. Vernadskogo 101, block 1, Moscow, 119526, Russia

Abstract: A critical review of such notions as holonomic and non-holonomic, unilateral and binary constraints is given. The correctness of these models is considered.

Received: 07.02.2012