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MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS

Chapter Outline

17.1 Introduction

17.2 Definitions

17.3 Types of Free Vibrations

17.4 Basic Elements of Vibrating System

17.5 Degrees of Freedom

17.6 Simple Harmonic Motion

17.7 Free Longitudinal Vibrations

17.7.1 Solution Methods

17.7.2 Single Degree of Freedom System

17.7.3 Effect of the Spring Mass

17.7.4 Equivalent Stiffness of Springs

17.7.5 Damped Free Vibrations

17.7.6 Logarithmic Decrement

17.7.7 Undamped Forced Vibrations

17.7.8 Damped Forced Vibrations

17.7.9 Rotating Unbalance

17.7.10 Reciprocating Unbalance

17.7.11 Vibration Isolation

17.7.12 Support Motion

17.8 Transverse Vibrations

17.8.1 Beam Carrying Single Concentrated Load

17.8.2 Beam Carrying Uniformly Distributed Load

17.8.3 Shaft Carrying Several ...

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