1. The natural frequencies are and . In the degenerate natural mode with “frequency” the two masses move linearly with . At frequency they oscillate in opposite directions with equal amplitudes.
2. The natural frequencies are and . In the natural mode with frequency , the two masses and move in the same direction with equal amplitudes of oscillation. At frequency they move in opposite directions with equal amplitudes.
3. The natural frequencies are and . In the natural mode with frequency , the two masses and move in the same direction with equal amplitudes of oscillation. In the natural mode with frequency they move in opposite directions with the amplitude of oscillation of twice that of .
4. The natural frequencies are and . In the natural mode with frequency , the two masses and move in the same direction with equal amplitudes of oscillation. At frequency they move in opposite directions with equal amplitudes.
5. The natural frequencies are and . In the natural mode with frequency , the two masses and move in the same direction with equal amplitudes of oscillation. At frequency they move in opposite directions with equal amplitudes.
6. The natural frequencies are and . In the natural mode with frequency , the two masses and move in the same direction with equal amplitudes of oscillation. In the natural mode with frequency they move in opposite directions with the amplitude of oscillation of twice that of .
7. The natural frequencies are and . In the natural mode with frequency , the two masses and move in the same direction with equal amplitudes of oscillation. At frequency they move in opposite directions with equal amplitudes.
8. . We have a superposition of three oscillations, in which the two masses move (1) in the same direction with frequency and equal amplitudes; (2) in opposite directions with frequency and equal amplitudes; (3) in opposite directions with frequency and with the amplitude of motion of being 5 times that of .
9. . We have a superposition of three oscillations, in which the two masses move (1) in the same direction with frequency and equal amplitudes; (2) in opposite directions with frequency and with the amplitude of motion of being twice that of ; (3) in opposite directions with frequency and with the amplitude of motion of being 3 times that of .
10. . We have a superposition of three oscillations, in which the two masses move (1) in the same direction with frequency and with the amplitude of motion of being times that of ; (2) in the same direction with frequency and equal amplitudes; (3) in opposite directions with frequency and equal amplitudes.
11. (a) The natural frequencies are and . In mode 1 the two masses oscillate in the same direction with frequency and with the amplitude of motion of being twice that of . In mode 2 the two masses oscillate in opposite directions with frequency and with the amplitude of motion of being 3 times that of . (b) We have a superposition of (only two) oscillations, in which the two masses move (1) in the same direction with frequency and with the amplitude of motion of being twice that of ; (2) in the same direction with frequency and with the amplitude of motion of being times that of .
12. The system’s three natural modes of oscillation have (1) natural frequency with amplitude ratios ; (2) natural frequency with amplitude ratios 1 : : 1; (3) natural frequency with amplitude ratios 1 : : 1.
13. The system’s three natural modes of oscillation have (1) natural frequency with amplitude ratios 1 : 0 : ; (2) natural frequency with amplitude ratios 1 : : 1; (3) natural frequency with amplitude ratios 1 : : 1.
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We have a superposition of two oscillations with the natural frequencies and and a forced oscillation with frequency . In each of the two natural oscillations the amplitude of motion of is twice that of , while in the forced oscillation the amplitude of motion of is four times that of .
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24. (a) Hz; Hz. (b) ;
27. (ft/s (about 27 mi/h), (about 49 mi/h)
28. (about 27 mi/h) (about 45 mi/h)
29. (about 22 mi/h), (about 43 mi/h)
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