Module 2 (Solution To Exccercise Problems)
Module 2 (Solution To Exccercise Problems)
Problem 1
Solution
(a)
k
𝐸𝐼 29000 ∗ 150in k
𝑘 = 48 = 48 in = 120.8
𝐿 (10 ∗ 12 in) in
𝑊 500 lb 0.5 k
𝑚= = = = 0.0013 k. s /in
𝑔 32.2 ft/s 32.2 ∗ 12 in/s
0.0013𝑢̈ + 120.8𝑢 = 0
(b)
k
𝐸𝐼 29000 ∗ 150in k
𝑘 = 192 = 192 in = 483.3
𝐿 (10 ∗ 12 in) in
⇒ 0.0013𝑢̈ + 483.3𝑢 = 0
Problem 2
Solution
k
𝐸𝐼 29000 ∗ 200in k
𝑘=3 = 3 in = 10.07
𝐿 (10 ∗ 12 in) in
Problem 1b
Solution W
Vb1 Vb2
fs
𝐸𝐼
𝑘 = 𝑘 + 𝑘 = 48 +𝑘
𝐿
150𝑢̈ + 21.1 ∗ 10 𝑢 = 0
Problem 1d
fs3 k3
p(t) 𝑘 = 𝑘 + 𝑘 = 2𝑘 + 𝑘 = 3𝑘
fs4
k4
p(t) p(t)
p(t) p(t)
k5 ke1 k2 k1
3 Springs to the left of mass are connected in series as all internal forces in 3 springs will
have same magnitude
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5
∴ = + + = + + =
𝑘 𝑘 𝑘 𝑘 , 3𝑘 3𝑘 𝑘 3𝑘
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⇒ 𝑘 = 𝑘
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p(t) p(t)
fse2
fs1
k1
ke2 p(t)
3
𝑘 =𝑘 + 𝑘 = 𝑘 + 2𝑘 = 2.6𝑘 = 2.6 ∗ 2000 = 5200 N/m
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