1)A force P0 sin t acts on a displacement x0 sin (t /6)

Where P0= 25N , x0 = 0.05 m and = 20 rad/sec

What is the work done during
(i) the first second ?
(ii) the first 1/40 seconds ?
2)A torsional pendulum is immersed in a viscous fluid as shown. During vibration
of pendulum, the observed amplitudes on the
same side are found to decay 50% of initial
value .Determine
(a) Logarithmic decrement
(b) Damping torque per unit velocity
(c) Periodic time of vibration
(d) Frequency when disc is removed from fluid
J=0.05Kg/m2 G=4.5 x 1010 N/m2 d=0.1m l=0.5m
3)Free vibration records of 1tonne machine mounted on a isolator is shown in
figure , identify the type of isolator and its characteristics .

4) A vibrating system has mass 1kg is suspended by a spring k=1000N/m , F o=

10N , C= 40Ns/m.
Assuming viscous damping , find the
a)Resonant frequency
b)The phase angle at resonance
c)The amplitude at resonance
d)Frequency corresponding to Peak amplitude
e)Damped Frequency .
5)The system shown in the figure is displaced from its static equilibrium position
to the right a distance of 0.01m .An impulsive force is acted on the left of the
mass at the instant of its releas to give it an initial velocity V 0 in that direction . If
the system has following Parameters k=15700N/m ,C= 1570Ns/m , m=9.8Kg
a)Derive the expression for displacement in terms of time(t) and Initial velocity
(Vo)
b) What value of (Vo) would be required to make the mass pass the position of
static eq (1/100) sec after it is applied .
Boundary Conditions
X(0)=0.01m (0)=V0

6) Total mass of Vibrating system = 25Kg , Speed of 1000rpm Phase difference =

900 , corresponding amplitude X=1.5cm. Eccentric Unbalanced mass has radius
of 4cm . Determine Natural frequency, Z , Phase angle at 1500RPM , 1

7) A vibrating body is supported by 6 isolators , each having stiffness 32000N/m

and damping of 400Ns/m.The vibrating body is to be isolated by a rotating
device amplitude = 0.06mm at N=600rpm take m=30 Kg , Determine

a)Amplitude of vibration of body .

b)Dynamic load on each isolator .

8) Find n