Lecture 02
Lecture 02
Linearization process
F + F = F ( x * + x )
using taylor series and ignoring higher order term s
dF
F + F = F ( x*) + ( x )
dx x*
F = k x
Spring Elements (cont’d.)
Spring in Parallel
Spring Elements: Combination of Springs (cont’d.)
Spring in Series
Spring Elements: Example Problems
10
Spring Elements:
11
Spring Elements: Example Problems
14
Mass or Inertia Elements: Combination of masses
Translational Masses Connected by a Rigid Bar
Considerin g x eq = x1
l2 l
then x 2 = x1 , x3 = 3 x1
l1 l1
x eq = x = x / R
2
1 1 2 1 1 1 x
T = m x + J o
2
meq x 2 = m x 2 + J o 2
2 2 2 2 2 R
1 Jo
T = meq x eq meq = m + 2
2
2 R
Mass Elements: Example Problems
Velocity Gradient