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ME-502-CBGS
B.Tech., V Semester
Examination, December 2020
Choice Based Grading System (CBGS)
Mechanical Vibration
Time : Three Hours
Maximum Marks : 70
Note: i) Solve any five questions.
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ii) All questions carry equal marks.
g^r àíZm| Ho$ g_mZ A§H$ h¢&
iii) In case of any doubt or dispute the English version
question should be treated as final.
{H$gr ^r àH$ma Ho$ g§Xoh AWdm {ddmX H$s pñW{V ‘| A§J«oOr ^mfm
Ho$ àíZ H$mo A§{V‘ ‘mZm Om¶oJm&
1. a) What are the causes and effects of vibration? Explain the
term logarithmic decrement as applied to damped
vibration.
H§$nZ Ho$ H$maU Am¡a à^md ³¶m h¢? ‘§X H§$nZ na bmJy eãX
bKwJUH$s¶ AnKQ>Z H$s ì¶m»¶m H$s{OE&
b) A gun barrel weight 300 kg and has a recoil spring of
stiffness 250N/mm. The barrel recoils 0.8m on firing.
Determine the (i) Critical recoil velocity of the gun,
(ii) Critical damping coefficient of the dashpot engaged
at the end of the recoil stroke.
EH$ ~§XHÿ $ ~¡ab H$m dOZ 300 {H$bmoJm« ‘ h¢ Am¡a Bg‘| 250N/mm
H$R>moaVm H$m EH$ recoil spring h¢& ~¡ab ’$m¶[a¨J na 0.8 ‘rQ>a
nrN>o hQ> OmVm h¢& ~§XÿH$ Ho$ (i) ‘hËdnyU© nwZamd¥{Îm doJ H$m {ZYm©aU
H$a|, (ii) S>¡enm°Q> Ho$ {H«${Q>H$b damping coefficient Omo {H$
recoil ñQ´>moH$ Ho$ A§V ‘| bJm h¢&
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2. a) A shaft of 100mm diameter and 1 meter long has one of

its ends fixed and the other end carries a disc of mass
500kg at a radius of gyration of 450 mm. The modulus of
rigidity for the shaft material is 80 GN/m2. Determine
the frequency of torsional vibration.
100 {‘‘r ì¶mg Am¡a 1 ‘rQ>a bå~o emâQ> H$m AnZm EH$ {gam
{’$³g hmoVm h¡ Am¡a Xÿgao N>moa na 450 E‘E‘ Ho$ Jo¶aoeZ Ho$ Xm¶amoo
‘| 500 {H$bmoJ«m‘ Ð춑mZ hmoVm h¢& emâQ> gm‘J«r Ho$ {bE H$R>moaVm
Ho$ ‘mnm§H$ 80 GN/m2 h¢& Q>m°g©Zb H§$nZ H$s Amd¥{Îm {ZYm©[aV H$a|&
b) What do you understand by transmissibility? What are the basic
elements of vibratory system? What is degree of freedom?
Amn transmissibility go ³¶m g‘PVo h¢? Vibratory àUmbr Ho$
‘yb VËd ³¶m h¢? Degree of freedom ³¶m h¢?
3. a) How the natural frequency of torsional vibrations for a
two rotor system is obtained?
Xmo amoQ>a àUmbr Ho$ {bE ‘amoS‹ > H§$nZ H$s àmH¥${VH$ Amd¥{Îm H¡$go àmá
H$s OmVr h¢? >
b) The measurements on a mechanical vibrating system show
that it has a mass of 8kg and that the springs can be
combined to give an equivalent spring of stiffness
5.4 N/mm. If the vibrating system have a dashpot attached
which exerts a force of 40N when the mass has a velocity
of 1m/s, find :
i) Critical damping coefficient
ii) Damping factor
iii) Logarithmic decrement and
iv) Ratio of two consecutive amplitudes
EH$ ¶m§{ÌH$ H§$nZ àUmbr na ‘mn go nVm MbVm h¡ {H$ Bg‘| 8 {H$bmo
H$m Ð춑mZ h¡ Am¡a pñ਽g H$mo ~am~a H$R>moaVm 5.4 N/mm Ho$
~am~a stiffness XoZo Ho$ {bE Omo‹S>m Om gH$Vm h¢& ¶{X dmB~«oqQ>J
{gñQ>‘ ‘| EH$ S>e¡ nm°Q> g§b¾ hmo, Omo Ð춑mZ H$m 1m/s H$m doJ hmoZo
na 40N H$m ~b bJmVm h¡, Vmo nVm bJm¶|
i) {H«${Q>H$b S>§qnJ JwUm§H$
ii) S>§qnJ ’o$³Q>a
iii) bKwJUH$ AnKQ>Z, Am¡a
iv) Xmo bJmVma Am¶m‘m| H$m AZwnmV
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4. a) What do you mean by the steady-state response of the

system in case of forced vibration? What do you mean by
the whirling or shaft? What is whirling or critical speed?
’$moñS>© H§$nZ Ho$ ‘m‘bo ‘| àUmbr H$s steady-state à{V{H«$¶m go
AmnH$m ³¶m ‘Vb~ h¢? em‹âQ> Ho$ whirling go AmnH$m ³¶m ‘Vb~
h¢? whirling ¶m critical J{V ³¶m h¢?>
b) Explain Maxwell's Reciprocal theorem. What is
superposition and beat phenomenon?
‘¡³gdob Ho$ nmañn[aH$ à‘o¶ H$s ì¶m»¶m H$s{OE& gwnanmo{OeZ Am¡a
~rQ> Bd|Q> ³¶m h¢?
5. a) A spring-mass system has a natural period of 0.21 sec.
What will be the new period if the spring constant is
(i) increased by 50 percent and (ii) decreased by
50 percent? What do you mean by magnification factor?
Also discuss its importance in brief.
pñà§J-^ma àUmbr ‘| 0.21 goH§$S> H$s EH$ àmH¥${VH$ Ad{Y h¢& ZB©
Ad{Y ³¶m hmoJr ¶{X pñà¨J pñWam§H$ (i) ‘| 50 à{VeV H$s d¥{Õ hþB©
h¢ Am¡a (ii) ‘| 50 à{VeV H$s H$‘r AmB© h¢? AmdY©Z H$maH$ go
AmnH$m ³¶m ‘Vb~ h¢? BgHo$ ‘hËd na ^r g§jon ‘| MMm© H$a|&
b) A child's swing consists of a seat hanging from four
chains. A child is sitting quietly in a swing when a parent
gently pulls and releases the seat. If the parent observes
that it takes approximately 2 seconds for the child and
swing to return, what is the length of the swing's hoist?
What is flexibility and stiffness influence coefficient?
EH$ ~ÀMo Ho$ Pybo ‘| Mma MoZ go bQ>H$Zo dmbr grQ> h¢& Pybo ‘| EH$
~ÀMm MwnMmn A§Xa ~¡R>m h¡ O~ EH$ ‘mVm-{nVm Yrao go ItMVo h¢
Am¡a grQ> N>mo‹S>Vo h¢& ¶{X ‘mVm-{nVm ¶h ‘mZVo h¢ {H$ ~ÀMo Ho$ Pybo
H$mo bm¡Q>Zo Ho$ {bE bJ^J 2 goH$§ S> bJVo h¢, Pybo Ho$ ’§$Xo H$s bå~mB©
³m¶ h¢? bMrbmnZ Am¡a H$R>moaVm H$m JwUm§H$ ³¶m h¢? >
6. a) What is multifilar system? Where are they used? Find the
natural frequency of vibratory system having a mass
suspended from the free end of a mass less spring.
Multifilar {gñQ>‘ ³¶m h¢? do H$hm± Cn¶moJ {H$E OmVo h¢? ³¶m EH$
ì¶mnH$ dg§V Ho$ ‘wº$ N>moa go suspended Ð춑mZ dmbo H§$nZ V§Ì
H$s àmH¥${VH$ Amd¥{Îm H$m nVm bJmE§&
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b) Find the steady-state amplitude as a function of damping

factor and frequency ratio as a result of forcing due to
unbalance in machinery. Explain with the help of plots.
w Z Ho$ H$maU ‘O~ya hmoZo Ho$ n[aUm‘ñdê$n damping
‘erZar ‘| Ag§Vb
factor Am¡a Amd¥{Îm AZwnmV Ho$ EH$ ’$bZ Ho$ ê$n ‘| pñWa-AdñWm
Am¶m‘ H$m nVm bJmE§& ßbm°Q²>g H$s ‘XX go g‘PmB¶o&
7. a) Derive the expression for frequency of free damped
vibrations.
Free damped H§$nZm| H$s Amd¥{Îm Ho$ {bE A{^ì¶{º$ ì¶wËnÞ H$a|&
b) In a spring mass vibrating system, the natural frequency
of vibration is 3.56Hz. When the amount of the suspended
mass is increased by 5kg, the natural frequency is lowered
to 2.9 Hz. Determine the original unknown mass and the
spring constant.
EH$ pñà¨J ^ma dmB~«oqQ>J {gñQ>‘ ‘|, H§$nZ H$s àmH¥${VH$ Amd¥{Îm
3.56 hQ²>©O h¢& O~ suspended Ð춑mZ H$s ‘mÌm 5 {H$bmoJ«m‘ ~‹T>
OmVr h¡, Vmo àmH¥${VH$ Amd¥{Îm 2.9 hQ²>©O VH$ H$‘ hmo OmVr h¡& ‘yb
AkmV Ð춑mZ Am¡a spring constant H$m nVm bJm¶o& >
8. a) What do you mean by under damping, over damping and
critical damping? What do you mean by vibration
isolation?
A§S>a S>¡pån¨J, Amoda S>¡pån¨J Am¡a {H«${Q>H$b S>¡pån¨J go Amn ³¶m
g‘PVo h¢? H§$nZ AbJmd go ³¶m ‘Vb~ h¢?
b) Establish an expression for the natural frequency of free
transverse vibration for a simply supported beam carrying
a number of point loads, by
i) Energy method
ii) Dunkerley's method
H$B© {~ÝXþ ^ma dmbr EH$ gmYmaU g‘{W©V ~r‘ Ho$ {bE ‘wº$ AZwàñW
H§$nZ H$s àmH¥${VH$ Amd¥{Îm H$s EH$ A{^ì¶{º$ ñWm{nV H$a|&
i) D$Om© {d{Y Ûmam
ii) Dunkerley's H$s {d{Y Ûmam

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