Positive solutions for a beam equation on a nonlinear elastic foundation

  • Authors:
  • To Fu Ma

  • Affiliations:
  • -

  • Venue:
  • Mathematical and Computer Modelling: An International Journal
  • Year:
  • 2004

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Abstract

Positive solutions for a fourth-order differential equation with nonlinear boundary conditions modeling beams on elastic foundations are considered. The results are shown by using variational methods and a maximum principle for fourth-order equations.