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GATE ME 2015 Set 3
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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-0.3
Which of the following statements are TRUE for damped vibrations?

$$P.$$ For a system having critical damping, the value of damping ratio is unity and system does not undergo a vibratory motion.
$$Q.$$ Logarithmic decrement method is used to determine the amount of damping in a physical system.
$$R.$$ In case of damping due to dry friction between moving surfaces resisting force of constant magnitude acts opposite to the relative motion.
$$S.$$ For the case of viscous damping, drag force is directly proportional to the square of relative velocity.

A
$$P$$ and $$Q$$ only
B
$$P$$ and $$S$$ only
C
$$P,Q$$ and $$R$$ only
D
$$Q$$ and $$S$$ only
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GATE ME 2014 Set 4
Numerical
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-0
A point mass is executing simple harmonic motion with an amplitude of $$10$$ mm and frequency of $$4$$ Hz. The maximum acceleration (m/s2) of the mass is _________.
Your input ____
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GATE ME 2014 Set 3
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Consider a single degree-of-freedom system with viscous damping excited by a harmonic force. At resonance, the phase angle (in degree) of the displacement with respect to the exciting force is
A
$$0$$
B
$$45$$
C
$$90$$
D
$$135$$
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GATE ME 2014
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Critical damping is the
A
largest amount of damping for which no oscillation occurs in free vibration
B
smallest amount of damping for which no oscillation occurs in free vibration
C
largest amount of damping for which the motion is simple harmonic in free vibration
D
smallest amount of damping for which the motion is simple harmonic in free vibration
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