FUNDAMENTAL OF VIBRATIONS

NUMERICAL PROBLEMS
DR ANIL KUMAR
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING

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 CONTENTS

• ADDITION OF TWO SHMs

• FOURIER SERIES
• COMBINED STIFFNESS

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 ADDITION OF TWO SHMs

• Split up the harmonic motion x = 10 sin(t+/6), into two harmonic motions, one of
them having a phase angle of zero and the other having a phase angle of 45
degrees.

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 FOURIER SERIES

Write expressions for the periodic function for one cycle.

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 COMBINED STIFFNESS

• Find the equivalent stiffness of the shown

system using the displacement of the block
as the generalized coordinate?