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Week 3 Tutorial
Week 3 Tutorial
2nd Tutorial:
Question 2.1: Calculate the natural period of the system as shown below. It is known that when
a cantilever column with flexural rigidity EI and height h is subjected to a transverse force P at
Ph3
its free end, the corresponding transverse deflection at the same point is u = .
3EI
EI
l
x
m
l1 = 1.5l
EI
k1 k2
A B m C