2.2 Equation of Motion of Single Degree of Freedom (Sdf) System
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Fig. 2.3 A spring mounted machine and its freebody
The two systems mentioned above can be idealised in the form of spring–mass
system as shown in Fig. 2.4. All structures can be reduced to systems consisting of
combinations of springs, masses and dashpots and is an idealisation in a convenient
form of the actual structure.
Fig. 2.4 A spring–mass
dashpot system
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Fig. 2.3 A spring mounted machine and its freebody
The two systems mentioned above can be idealised in the form of spring–mass
system as shown in Fig. 2.4. All structures can be reduced to systems consisting of
combinations of springs, masses and dashpots and is an idealisation in a convenient
form of the actual structure.
Fig. 2.4 A spring–mass
dashpot system