Description : A single degree of freedom spring-mass system is subjected to a harmonic force of constant amplitude. For an excitation frequency of √3k/m , the ratio of the amplitude of steady state response to the static deflection of the spring is __________ A. 0.2 B. 0.5 C. 0.8 D. None of the above
Last Answer : B. 0.5
Description : In two degree of freedom system, the number of coordinates required to specify the motion of system are A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four
Last Answer : B. Two
Description : Reduction in vibration amplitude after one complete cycle of single degree free vibration with dry friction damping is_____, if where F"= frictional force between mass and surface and k =stiffness of the system. a)4F/k a b) 2f/K C) 3F/k D)8F/k
Last Answer : a)4F/k
Description : In the diagram shown below, if rotor X and rotor Z rotate in same direction and rotor Y rotates in opposite direction, then specify the no of degree of freedom vibration.a. Three degree of freedom vibration b. Two degree of freedom vibration c. Single degree of freedom vibration d. None of the above
Last Answer : b. Two degree of freedom vibration
Description : The equations of motion of a two degree of freedom system, are, in general: A. coupled B. linear C. uncoupled D. none of the above
Last Answer : A. coupled
Description : Co-ordinate coupling is an example of A. Single Degree of Freedom System B. Several Degree of Freedom System C. Two Degree of Freedom System D. None
Last Answer : C. Two Degree of Freedom System
Description : Identify the given system [fixed--spring—mass—spring—mass—spring--fixed] A. Single Degree of Freedom System B. Several Degree of Freedom System C. Two Degree of Freedom System D. None
Description : The equations of motion of a two-degree-of-freedom system can be expressed in terms of the displacement of either of the two masses.
Last Answer : True
Description : The relative amplitudes of different degrees of freedom in a two-degree-of-freedom system depend on the natural frequency.
Description : The mass, stiffness, and damping matrices of a two-degree-of-freedom system are symmetric.
Description : When a two-degree-of-freedom system is subjected to a harmonic force, the system vibrates at the a. frequency of applied force b. smaller natural frequency c. larger natural frequency d. None of the above
Last Answer : a. frequency of applied force
Description : The first critical speed of an automobile running on a sinusoidal road is calculated by (modeling it as a single degree of freedom system) A Resonance B Approximation C Superposition D Rayleigh quotient
Last Answer : A Resonance
Description : According to D' Alembert's principle, m (d 2 x/ dt 2 ) + c (dx/dt) + Kx =0 is the differential equation for damped free vibrations having single degree of freedom. What will be the solution to this differential equation if the system is ... Φ) C x = (A - Bt) e - ωt D x = X e - ξωt (cos ω d t + Φ)
Last Answer : A x = (A + Bt) e – ωt
Description : What is the effect on the undamped natural frequency of a single-degree-of-freedom system if the mass of the system is increased? A The frequency will increase B The frequency will stay the same C The frequency will decrease D None of these
Last Answer : C The frequency will decrease
Description : According to D' Alembert's principle, m (d 2 x/ dt 2 ) + c (dx/dt) + Kx =0 is the differential equation for damped free vibrations having single degree of freedom. What will be the solution to this differential equation if the system is ... ) C. x = (A - Bt) e - ωt D. x = X e - ξωt (cos ω d t + Φ
Last Answer : A. x = (A + Bt) e – ωt
Description : According to D' Alembert's principle, m (d 2 x/ dt 2 ) + c (dx/dt) + Kx =0 is the A differential equation for damped free vibrations having single degree of freedom. What will be the solution to this differential equation if the system is ... (C)x = (A - Bt) e - ωt ( D )x = X e - ξωt (cos ω d t + Φ
Last Answer : ( A ) x = (A + Bt) e – ωt
Description : What is the effect on the undamped natural frequency of a single-degree-of- C freedom system if the mass of the system is increased? ( A ) The frequency will increase ( B ) The frequency will stay the same ( C ) The frequency will decrease ( D ) None of these
Last Answer : ( C ) The frequency will decrease
Description : The number of distinct natural frequencies for an n-degree-of-freedom system can be a. 1 b. ∞ c. n
Last Answer : c. n
Description : The first critical speed of an automobile running on a sinusoidal road is calculated by (modeling it as a single degree of freedom system) a) Resonance b) Approximation c) Superposition d) Rayleigh quotient
Last Answer : a) Resonance
Description : According to D' Alembert's principle, m (d 2 x/ dt 2 ) + c (dx/dt) + Kx =0 is the differential equati damped free vibrations having single degree of freedom. What will be the solution to this differ equation if the system is critically ... c. x = (A - Bt) e - ωt d. x = X e - ξωt (cos ω d t + Φ)
Last Answer : a. x = (A + Bt) e – ωt
Description : What is the effect on the undamped natural frequency of a single-degree-of-freedom system if the stiffness of one or more of the springs is increased? (A) The frequency will increase (B) The frequency will stay the same (C) The frequency will decrease (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) The frequency will increase
Description : What is the effect on the undamped natural frequency of a single-degree-of-freedom system if the mass of the system is increased? A) The frequency will increase (B) The frequency will stay the same (C) The frequency will decrease (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) The frequency will decrease
Description : What are discrete parameter systems? *1 point (A) Systems which have infinite number of degree of freedom (B) Systems which have finite number of degree of freedom (C) Systems which have no degree of freedom (D) None of the above
Last Answer : (B) Systems which have finite number of degree of freedom
Description : What are discrete parameter systems? A. Systems which have infinite number of degree of freedom B. Systems which have finite number of degree of freedom C. Systems which have no degree of freedom D. None of the above
Last Answer : B. Systems which have finite number of degree of freedom
Description : What are discrete parameter systems?a. Systems which have infinite number of degree of freedom b. Systems which have finite number of degree of freedom c. Systems which have no degree of freedom d. None of the above
Last Answer : b. Systems which have finite number of degree of freedom
Description : Which of the following statements is/are true? A. Torsional vibrations do not occur in a three rotor system, if rotors rotate in same direction B. Shaft vibrates with maximum frequency when rotors ... C. Zero node behavior is observed in rotors rotating in opposite direction D. All of the above
Last Answer : A. Torsional vibrations do not occur in a three rotor system, if rotors rotate in same direction
Description : Which of the following statements is/are true? A) Torsional vibrations do not occur in a three rotor system, if rotors rotate in same direction B) Shaft vibrates with maximum frequency when rotors ... C) Zero node behavior is observed in rotors rotating in opposite direction D) All of the above
Last Answer : A) Torsional vibrations do not occur in a three rotor system, if rotors rotate in same direction
Description : Which of the following statements is/are true? a. Torsional vibrations do not occur in a three rotor system, if rotors rotate in same direction b. Shaft vibrates with maximum frequency when rotors ... c. Zero node behavior is observed in rotors rotating in opposite direction d. All of the above
Last Answer : a. Torsional vibrations do not occur in a three rotor system, if rotors rotate in same direction
Description : The number of degrees of freedom in simple spring mass system is A. Zero B. One C. Two D. Three
Last Answer : B. One
Description : In under damped vibrating system, if x 1 and x 2 are the successive values of the amplitude on the same side of the mean position, then the logarithmic decrement is equal to A x 1 /x 2 B log (x 1 /x 2 ) C loge (x 1 /x 2 ) D log (x 1 .x 2 )
Last Answer : C loge (x 1 /x 2 )
Description : A vibrating system having mass 1kg, a spring of stiffness 1000N/m and damping factor of 0.632 and it is put to harmonic excitation of 10N. Find the amplitude at resonance. A 0.079 B 7.9C 0.056 D 0.00791
Last Answer : D 0.00791
Description : Transmissibility in a support excitation system is defined by A) Ratio of absolute amplitude of the mass to the excitation amplitude of the support B) Reciprocal of (a) C) Ratio of the ... the foundation, to the equivalent force corresponding to maximum displacement excitation D) None of the above
Last Answer : B) Reciprocal of (a)
Description : If frequency of excitation of a forced vibration system with negligible damping is very close to natural frequency of the system, then the system will A) Execute harmonic motion of large amplitude B) Beat with a very high peak amplitude C) Perform aperiodic motion D) None of the above
Last Answer : A) Execute harmonic motion of large amplitude
Description : If ωmax is the frequency at which the peak amplitude occurs and ωn is the natural frequency of the system then In a forced vibration system with damping, the higher the damping, A) More will be ... and ωmax is independent of damping in this system D) The difference between ωn and ωmax will be zero
Last Answer : A) More will be the difference between ωn and ωmax
Description : In under damped vibrating system, if x 1 and x 2 are the successive values of the C amplitude on the same side of the mean position, then the logarithmic decrement is equal to ( A ) x 1 /x 2 ( B ) log (x 1 /x 2 ) ( C ) loge (x 1 /x 2 ) ( D ) log (x 1 .x 2 )
Last Answer : ( C ) loge (x 1 /x 2 )
Description : When the frequency of external exciting force is equal to the natural frequency of the vibration of the system A. The amplitude of vibration is zero B. The amplitude of vibration is significantly small C. The amplitude of vibration is very large D. The amplitude does not change
Last Answer : C. The amplitude of vibration is very large
Description : In under damped vibrating system, if x1 and x2 are the successive values of the amplitude on the same side of the mean position, then the logarithmic decrement is equal to a) x1/x2 b) log (x1/x2) c) ln (x1/x2) d) log (x1.x2)
Last Answer : c) ln (x1/x2)
Description : In under damped vibrating system, the amplitude of vibration ______. (A) decreases linearly with time (B) increases linearly with time (C) decreases exponentially with time (D) increases exponentially with time
Last Answer : (C) decreases exponentially with time
Description : In under damped vibrating system, if x 1 and x 2 are the successive values of the amplitude on the same side of the mean position, then the logarithmic decrement is equal to a) x 1 /x 2 b) log (x 1 /x 2 )c) loge (x 1 /x 2 ) d) log (x 1 .x 2 )
Last Answer : b) log (x 1 /x 2 )
Description : Calculate logarithmic decrement if the amplitude of the vibrating body reduces to half in two cycles A 0.346 B 0.693 C 0.301 D 0.150
Last Answer : A 0.346
Description : The frame consists of a steel beam welded rigidly to two vertical channels. An eccentric exciter weighing 250 N is attached to the beam, which weighs 10 KN and is used to excite the frame. The unbalance weight of ... ends, magnification factor at resonance is A. 307.5 B. 3.075 C. 30.75 D. 0.3075
Last Answer : C. 30.75
Description : In damped vibrations, the amplitude of the resulting vibration gradually reduces. This is due to the reason that an amount of energy is always dissipated to overcome the ________ * 1 point (A) Frictional resistance (B) Work done(C) Fluid pressure (D) Air pressure
Last Answer : (A) Frictional resistance
Description : When a rigid body is suspended vertically and it oscillates with a small amplitude under the action of the force of gravity, the body is known as * 1 point (A) simple pendulum (B) torsional pendulum (C) compound pendulum (D) second’s pendulum
Last Answer : (C) compound pendulum
Description : Which of the following instruments measure the amplitude of a vibrating body? (A) Vibrometers (B) Seismometer (C) Both (a) and (b) (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Both (a) and (b)
Description : In steady state forced vibrations, the amplitude of vibrations at resonance is _____________ damping coefficient. A equal to B directly proportional to C inversely proportional to D independent of
Last Answer : C inversely proportional to
Description : When there is a reduction in amplitude over every cycle of vibration, then the body is said to have A Free vibration B Forced vibration C Damped vibration D None of the mentioned
Last Answer : C Damped vibration
Description : What is meant by node point? 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
Last Answer : C. The point at which amplitude of vibration is zero
Description : In above numerical what will be the frequency corresponding to the peak amplitude A 14.18rad/sec B 24.13rad/sec C 20.22rad/sec D 22.32rad/sec
Last Answer : A 14.18rad/sec
Description : During resonance A the Vibrations remains unaffected B no vibration occurs C low amplitude of vibration occurs D high amplitude of vibration occurs
Last Answer : D high amplitude of vibration occurs
Description : In steady state forced vibrations, the amplitude of vibrations at resonance is __________ damping coefficient. A. Equal to B. Directly proportional to C. Inversely proportional toD. Independent of
Last Answer : C. Inversely proportional to