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A mass weighing 8 pounds is attached to a spring. When set
Chapter 5, Problem 9E(choose chapter or problem)
A mass weighing 8 pounds is attached to a spring. When set in motion, the spring/mass system exhibits simple harmonic motion.
(a) Determine the equation of motion if the spring constant is 1 lb/ft and the mass is initially released from a point 6 inches below the equilibrium position with a downward velocity of \(\frac{3}{2}\) ft/s.
(b) Express the equation of motion in the form given in (6).
(c) Express the equation of motion in the form given in \(\left(6^{\prime}\right)\).
Text Transcription:
frac32
(6^\prime)
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QUESTION:
A mass weighing 8 pounds is attached to a spring. When set in motion, the spring/mass system exhibits simple harmonic motion.
(a) Determine the equation of motion if the spring constant is 1 lb/ft and the mass is initially released from a point 6 inches below the equilibrium position with a downward velocity of \(\frac{3}{2}\) ft/s.
(b) Express the equation of motion in the form given in (6).
(c) Express the equation of motion in the form given in \(\left(6^{\prime}\right)\).
Text Transcription:
frac32
(6^\prime)
ANSWER:Step 1 of 13
a)In this problem we need to determine the equation of motion if the spring constant is 1 lb/ft and the mass is initially released from a point 6 inches below the equilibrium position with a downward velocity of .