Deflection (X) mm.

Mass
(kg)

Force
(N)

loading
#1

0.4

3.924

10.35

0.8

7.848

19.95

1.2

11.772

29.95

1.6

15.696

40.2

19.62

49.95

2.4

23.544

59.95

2.8

27.468

70.45

3.2

31.392

79.95

3.6

35.316

90.1

39.24

4.4

43.164

4.8

47.088

5.2

51.012

5.6

54.936

#2

Mean (X)
(mm.)

unloading
#3

#1

#2

#3

10.5
8.75

2.1

20.25

4.1

40.3

9.1

2.05

6.1

59.9

17.79

4.05

8.19

80.25

20.1

8.93

2.08

40.25

17.79

4.08

26.525

6.125

35.49

8.195

50.08
26.55

6.15

70.35
35.49

#3

29.95

50.2
26.5

#2

10.425

30.15
17.79

#1

59.92
70.4

35.49

8.2

90.1

80.1
90.1

44.19

10.19

44

10.3

44.09

10.245

53.79

12.35

53.5

12.35

53.64

12.35

61.7

14.39

61.7

14.39

61.7

14.39


70

f(x) = 2.26x - 0.05

60

50

#1

40

Linear (#1)
#2

Deflection (X ) mm.

Linear (#2)
#3

30

Linear (#3)

f(x) = 0.52x - 0.01

20

10

0
0

10 = 20
f(x)

30

Force (N)

40

50

60

Period, T
(sec.)

time for 10
Oscillations

Varying
Mass(kg)
#1

#2

1.941

4.17

2.7

2.341

4.85

3.06

2.741

4.91

3.33

3.141

5.46

3.68

3.541

5.62

3.7

#3

1.23

2.26

#1

#2

0.417

0.27

0.485

0.306

0.491

0.333

0.546

0.368

0.562

0.37

T^2
sec^2
#3

0.123

0.226

#1

#2

0.174

0.073

0.235

0.094

0.241

0.111

0.298

0.135

0.316

0.137

#3

0.015

0.051

3.941

2.33

0.233

0.054

4.741

2.16

0.216

0.047

5.541

2.56

0.256

0.067

 varying mass T^2

0.16

f(x) = 0.04x - 0.01

0.14

0.12
f(x) = 0.03x - 0.02
#1

0.1

Linear (#1)
#2

T^2 (sec^2)

0.08

Linear (#2)
#3
Linear (#3)

0.06

0.04

0.02

0
1.5

=
2 f(x)2.5

3.5

4.5

Varying mass (kg)

5.5