1- ABDUL MUQSITH T T

1. Explain a) principal mode of vibration, b) Maxwells reciprocal theorem -

10 marks
2. Write short notes on:
a) Galloping of transmission lines
b) Instability in oil film lubricated bearings -7
marks each
3. Q. No. III a) ---- Dec -2015
4. Q. No 2 a) ---- May-2015

2- ABOOBACKER MAHIN

1. Define the terms a) Logarithmic decrement, b) magnification factor , c)

Critical damping coefficient, d) damping ratio
-10 marks
2. Write short notes on:
a) Self excited vibration
b) Non linear vibration -
7 marks each
3. Q. No. 2. b) ----- May-2015
4. Q. No IV a) ---- May-2016

3- AKARSH C M

1. Write a note on vibration absorbers. - 10

marks
2. Write a short note on:
a) Critical speed of a shaft
b) Eigen value and Eigen vectors -7
marks each
3. Q. No. 2. b) ----- May-2013
4. Describe various methods and machines used for balancing. -15
marks

4- AKHIL T R

1. Q. No. I a) --- Dec- 2015

2. Write a short note on:
a) Eccentricity and synchronous whirl of a shaft
b) Random vibration -7
marks each
3. Q. No. III a) ----- May-2016
4. Q. No. IV a) ----- May-2016