A rigid rod of length 't'which is restrained to move vertically by both linear and torsional springs as shown in figure.

L
will be (Neglect the spring stiffness of rod)
If the mass of rod is 'M then the natural frequency of vertical oscillation of rod

3(KL2+2K)
27 V ML

1 3(2KL2+K,)
2T 2ML

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 Force at A will be

(K+ ) x 8 = 2 KLO
8 is very small theretor sin 6 =
tan 6 mass moment of inertia of rod about its

C.G. axis = ML?

12

Therefore, MI2
12

If 8 is the
angular acceleration using equation of motion

ML 2K Lex 2- Ke
3

+ MI2 2KI? +K1)e =o

Hence 3(2K +K)

ML

f= 3(2K1 +K)
2r V M
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Curve 1 represents

A Over damped system

B Under damped system

Solution
(b)

Over danmped

-Under damped

-Critically damped
Q.1 9

coefficient is
coefficient is 1600 Ns/m then damped
SDOF the damping ratio is 0.012 and critical damping
In a damped freely vibrating system,

Correct Opt
A 19.2 Ns/m

Solution
(a)
Damped coefficient =G * C,

= 0.012 x 1600

= 19.2 Ns/m
 (E 5000 kNm
3:

k =
1000 N/m

m] 1000 kg
The fundamental time period of vibration of the system shown in the figure, by neglecting the self weight of the beam, is neariy

A 4.750 seec

5.375 sec

5.850 sec

D 6.289 sec

Solution
(d)
 Solution:
(d)
k

3EI 3x5000x10
33
= 555.56 x 10° N/mn

k = 1000N/m

555.56x 10 x1000998.2 N/m

+k 555.56x 10 +1000

21T 2T a. 1000=6.289sec
Now,
T
Wn 21998.2
N

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 and stiffness 15 kN/m vibrates freely. If damping in the system is 2.5%, the cyclic frequency (in Hz) will be
of freedom system of mass 20 kg
A single degree

A 56/Vn

B 2.6/T

C 3.5/
Correct Option
D 4.3/T

Solution
(d)

Cyclic frequency 2T

- 2 15x10(-0.0253
= 4.3/T
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A single degree of freedom system of mass 25 kg and stiffness 20 kN/m vibrates freely. If damping in the system is 2%, then the damped netural
will be frequency

A 24.6 rad/sec

B 28.3 rad/sec Correct Oot.on

Solution:
(b)
Damped natural frequency,

,V1-?

20x10 1-0.02
25

28.27 rad/sec 28.3 rad/se*

 Q- spring having stiffness 700 N/m with mass 3 kg is attached at the one
A
node. If initial displacement and velocity is 0.01 m and 0.153 mn/sec. What is
maximum amplitude of vibration?
+ (A) 0.01414 m L
(B) 0.015155m
(C) 0.016 m
(D) 0.01313 m Pe

Your Answer Correct Answer A

Solution:
Given that m =3 kg
k 700 N/m

then m
700
3

= 15.27 rad/sec.

then maximum amplitude

Given that m =
3 kg
k 700 N/m

then nh 700
ES MAS
Institute for EngineersEc
Vm V3
= 15.27 rad/sec.

then maximum amplitude

(0.153
o01+15 27
2x0.01 0.01414 m
Q- A simple pendulum of mass 2 kg of length 1.75 m is suspended againstthe
What is maximum
gravity. The maximum amplitude of vibration is 30 cm.
velocity at mid span?

(A) 0.81 m/sec.

(B) 0.61 m sec.
(C) 0.71 m/sec.
(D) 0.91 m/sec.

Your Answer
Correct Answer
N
C

Solution
Given that m

L 1.75 m
2 kg
ES MA
then, oh = g L

9.81
1.75
= 2.367 red/sec.

then maximum velocity

= Am, (A = Amplitude)

= 0.3x 2.367
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Q- If natural frequencyis 3 Hz then what should be mass m in this system?
K4
K
m

Ks
k1 k2 =
k3 =
250 N/m

k4 =
ks =
60 N/m.

(A) 0.57 kg
(B) 0.8 kg
(C) 0.123 kg
(D) 0.2 kg
Cerrest Answer A
Equivalent stiffness of k1, k2 and k3
1 1
k
ww
,1
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3 k 250
Keq 3
N/m

then total stiffness =

Kea1 +k3 + ka
250 61
+60+60 N/m
3 3

n
610 .(1)
Vm 3xm
h 27 =
2nx3

18.85 rad/sec.
From equation (i)

18.852 =
610
3xm
3xm

m 057 kg
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 Q- Amass m is suspended through a spring of stiffness ki from a beam of
bending stiffness k2 as shown in figure. If the mass is slightly displaced then
frequency of the oscillations is
L
K

Po

(A) 05
(1 k K2
mk +ka
(B) ( 2 05
m
(C) 0.5
k-Kam

(D)
m
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Your Answer Correct Answer A

Solution:

+
eq kk

Keq
k+k2
then natural frequency
0.5

N+km
Q- What is ratio of the damped frequency and resonant
ratio is 0.5?
frequency if damping
(A)
3
(B)
3 P
(C)
2
(D) 5

Your Answer Correct Answer B

Solution:
n
damped 1-0.52

n
resorance 1-2x0.52

then ratio =(1-2x0.52)05

1-0.52
Q-Acceleration of particle moving with simple harmonic motion at any instant Sta
is given by
not
(A) DX
Leve
(B) x
(C)
X Posit
(D) Dx2
tstituteter eors
Correct Answer B
Your Answer

Solution
ACceleration of particle at any instant
=
2x
Q- Considered the following statement
1. Transmissibility is the ratio of displacement amplitude ofmass and
displacement amplitude of supporting structure
2. Transmissibility is the ratio of force transmitted to the supporting structure
and force impressed upon the system.
3. The natural frequency of the system should be far less than the exciting
frequency for good isolation.

Which of the above is/are correct

(A) 1 and 2
(B) 2 and 3
(C) 1 and 3,
(D) All the above are correct A
Your Answer Correct Answer DD

Solution
and the ratio of force (i.e
The ratio of displacement (i.e. mass and ground)
ratio & is same for both the cases.
mass and system) is called transmissibility

1+(ZEs)
TR
1-P)(2:9)
Q- Assertion (A): Resonance is a specialcase of forced vibrationin which the
natural frequency of the body is the same as the impressed frequency of the
external periodic force whereby the amplitude of the forced
vibration peaks
sharply.
Reason (R): The amplitude of forced vibration of a body increaseS with increases
in the frequency of the externally impressed periodicforce.

(A) Both A and Rare true and Ris the correct explanation of A
(B) Both A and R are true but R is NOTthecorrect explanation of A
(C) A is true but Ris false
(D) A is false but Ris true

Your Answer Correct Answer C

Solution

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Subjectwise Test
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Q- A simple diagramof water tank is shown below. The column of water tank is
90 m high. It has a tubular c/s of inner dia 2.5 m and outer dia. of 3 m. The tank
when filled with water weighs 30x10 Kg. Taking E of reinforced concrete = 45 x
10 N/m2 and neglecting mass of column. IT/64 =0.051

units.
The natural frequency of response oftank is

(A) 1.1
(B) 0.177
(C) 2.22
(D) 0.354
nawer B
The stiffness of beam K = 3E
3
Assuming cantilever]
As

90m,= 4x163-2.54) 2
K= 3x45x10 x210x105
903 27
10x1010x10 101.11 rad/s
m 27x30x 104 9
1.11
Frequency =
2T2
177 Hz
Q Find natural
Q- frequency of beam
- 0.6 m

K 2 x 10 N
El 52 N
25 kg
(A) 4.3 rad/sec
(B) 4.6 rad/sec
(C) 4.9 rad/seC H

(D) None of these ansWer

Your Answer Correct Answer B
Solution:

3E 3x52722.22 N/m
KpeanKp
Koeam 0
Since spring in series

RT222
e
722.22 2000
Ke 530.611 530 N/m

530.611-46 rad sec

m 25
Q- If frequency ratio is 0.315
and applied frequency is 66.832 rad/s, then
stiffness of the given find
system. (mass 2 kg)
=
S
(A) 50 kN/m nc
(B) 60 kN/m
(C) 70 kN/m Le
(D) 90 kN/m

Your Answer Correct Answer D

Pos

2
Solution:
LES
=0315= 00.052 ESGATE
Frequency ratio, B=9pled

66.832212.165
0.315
rad/ sec
n >212.165=,

K 90028.0418 N/m

K 90.028 kN/m

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 Q-For the given system, ww

m 70 kg m 70 kg
26.73 rad/sec
K-50 kN/m 25.3 rad/seC
C 1.2 kNs /m u(0)= 0
C K
ialiiiis 0.32 i(0) = 100 mm/sec

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Displacement at any time (t) is u(t)=e A(cos a,t)+B (sin at)
Find the value of constant A.,
(A) 3.95
(B) 3.95 x 103 mm
(C) O
(D) 32 mm

Your Answer Correct Answer C

Solution:

At t 0, u(0) =
0
ww
Therefore, A = 0

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