GATE ME 1987 | Springs Question 6 | Strength of Materials

GATE ME 1987

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-0.3

The figure shows arrangements of springs. They have stiff nesses $${{K_1}}$$ and $${{K_2}}$$ as marked. Which of the following arrangements offers a stiffness $$ = \,{{2{K_1}{K_2}} \over {{K_1} + 2{K_2}}}$$

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