Dynamics of Machinery

UNIT :Single Degree of Freedome System : Free Vibration

No. Question ANS

2 Which type of vibrations are also known as transient vibrations? B

A Undamped vibrations
B Damped vibrations
C Torsional vibrations
D Transverse vibrations
3 During transverse vibrations, shaft is subjected to which type of stresses? C
A Tensile stresses
B Torsional shear stress
C Bending stresses
D All of the above
Which of the following relations is true when springs are connected
4 A
parallelly?
where K = spring stiffness
A Ke = K1 + K2
B (1 / Ke) = (1/K1) + (1/ K2)
C Ke = (1/K1) + (1/ K2)
D None of the above
5 What are deterministic vibrations? A
A Vibrations caused due to known exciting force
B Vibrations caused due to unknown exciting force
C Vibrations which are aperiodic in nature
D Which
None ofofthe
the following vibrations are classified according to magnitude of
above
6 actuating force? B
A Torsional vibrations
B Deterministic vibrations
C Transverse vibrations
 D In of
All which type of vibrations, amplitude of vibration goes on decreasing every
the above
7 cycle? A
A Damped vibrations
B Undamped vibrations
C Both a. and b.
D None of the above
8 Which among the following is the fundamental equation of S.H.M.? B
A x+( k/m )x=0
B x + ω2 x =0
2
C x + (k/ m) x =0
D x2 + ω x2 =0
9 The resonant frequency of a mass-spring system depends upon ________ D
A stiffness
B surface density
C depth of air space
D all of the above
Calculate equivalent stiffness of the spring for the system shown below,
10 which has spring stiffness of 3000 N/m B

A 1000 N/m
B 2250 N/m
C 2000 N/m
D None of the above
11 Which of the following is incorrect regarding inertia force? D
A Imaginary force
B Acts upon a rigid body
C Brings the body to equilibrium
D Same direction as of accelerating force
12 Inertia force acts in the apposite direction as the acceleration? A
 A True
B False
13 D-Alembert’s principle is used for which of the following? B
A Change static problem into a dynamic problem
B Change dynamic problem to static problem
C To calculate moment of inertia of rigid bodies
D To calculate angular momentum of a system of masses
14 Inertia force and the reversed effective force are the same. A
A True
B Determine
False logarithmic decrement, if the amplitude of a vibrating body
15 reduces to 1/6th in two cycles. B
A 0.223
B 0.8958
C 0.389
D None of the above
16 Calculate logarithmic decrement if damping factor is 0.33. D
A 1.36
B 3.23
C 5.16
D 2.19
17 In damped free vibrations, which parameters indicate vibrations? B
A Natural frequency
B Rate of decay of amplitude
C Both a. and b.
D None of the above
18 What is meant by critical damping coefficient? B
A Frequency of damped free vibrations is less than zero
B The motion is aperiodic in nature
C Both a. and b.
D None of the above
19 Which of the following relations is true for viscous damping? B
A Force α relative displacement
B Force α relative velocity
 C Force α (1 / relative velocity)
D Which
None ofamong the following is the value of static deflection (δ) for a fixed
the above
20 beam with central point load? A
A (Wl3) /(192 EI)
B (Wl2) /(192 EI)
C (Wl3) /(384 EI)
D According
None of theto which method, maximum kinetic energy at mean position is
above
21 equal to maximum potential energy at extreme position? B
A Energy method
B Rayleigh's method
C Equilibrium method
D The
All ofmotion of a system executing harmonic motion with one natural
the above
22 frequency is known as _______ C
A principal mode of vibration
B natural mode of vibration
C both a. and b.
D none of the above
23 What is meant by node point? C
A The point at which amplitude of vibration is maximum
B The point at which amplitude of vibration is minimum
C The point at which amplitude of vibration is zero
D None of the above
24 Fluid resistance causes damping which is known as ______ C
A Resistance damping
B Fluid damping
C Viscous damping
D In damped
Liquid vibrations, the amplitude of the resulting vibration gradually
damping
25 diminishes. A
A TRUE
B FALSE
26 The resistance to the motion of the body is provided by ______
A Medium of vibration
B Speed of vibration
 C Length of the material
D External friction
27 In which direction does the accelerating force acts? B
A Opposite to the motion
B Along the motion
C Perpendicular to motion
D The time interval after which the motion is repeated itself is known as
Variable
28 ___________ . A
A Time period
B Cycle
C Frequency
D Isolation
29 Frequency of vibrations is usually expressed in C
A Number of cycles per hour
B Number of cycles per minute
C Number of cycles per second
D None of these
30 The motion completed during one time period is known as _______. B
A Period of vibration
B Cycle
C Frequency
D All of the above
31 Which of the following is a type of free vibration? D
A Longitudinal vibrations
B Transverse vibrations
C Torsional vibrations
D A, B and C
32 In a spring-mass system, which of the following force is not considered? B
A Spring force
B Damping force
C Accelerating force
D A and B
33 The periodic time is given by _______. B
 A ω/2π
B 2π/ω
C 2π×ω
D π/ω velocity of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion is _______ at
The
34 the mean position. C
A Zero
B Minimum
C Maximum
D Nonemaximum
The of the mentioned
acceleration of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion
35 is ____. B
A ω
B ω.r
C ω/2π
D 2π/ω
36 At the mean position, the potential energy of the system is _______. A
A Zero
B Minimum
C Maximum
D None of the mentioned
37 In a spring-mass-damper system, which of the following force is considered? D
A Spring force
B Damping force
C Accelerating force
D All of the above
38 Frequency is equal to ______. B
A Time period
B 1/time period
C ω * time period
D ω /timethe
When period
body vibrates under the influence of external force, then the body
39 is said to be under ___________ . C
A Free vibrations
B Natural vibrations
C Forced vibrations
 D Damped
A verticalvibrations
spring-mass system has a mass of 0.5 kg and an initial deflection
40 of 0.2 cm. Find the spring stiffness. D
A 345 N/m
B 245 N/m
C 3452 N/m
D 2452
A N/m has a mass of 0.5 kg and spring stiffness of 2452 N/m. Find the
system
41 natural frequency of the system. C
A 5.14 Hz
B 9.14 Hz
C 11.14 Hz
D 28.14 Hz