Explore topic-wise MCQs in Machine Dynamics.

This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Machine Dynamics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

In vibration isolation system, if ω/ωn is less than √2 , then for all values of the damping factor, the transmissibility will be

A. less than unity
B. equal to unity
C. greater than unity
D. zerowhere ω = Circular frequency of the system in rad/s, andωn = Natural circular frequency of vibration of the system in rad/s.
Answer» D. zerowhere ω = Circular frequency of the system in rad/s, andωn = Natural circular frequency of vibration of the system in rad/s.
2.

The equation of motion for a vibrating system with viscous damping is d2x/dt2 + c/m X dx/dt + s/m X x = 0If the roots of this equation are real, then the system will be

A. over damped
B. under damped
C. critically damped
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. under damped
3.

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A. 0°
B. 90°
C. 180°
D. 270°
Answer» D. 270¬¨¬®‚Äö√†√ª
4.

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A. less than unity
B. equal to unity
C. greater than unity
D. zero
Answer» D. zero
5.

The ratio of the maximum displacement of the forced vibration to the deflection due to the static force, is known a?

A. damping factor
B. damping coefficient
C. logarithmic decrement
D. magnification factor
Answer» E.
6.

In under damped vibrating system, if x1 and x2 are the successive values of the amplitude on the same side of the mean position, then the logarithmic decrement is equal to

A. x<sub>1</sub>/x<sub>2</sub>
B. log (x<sub>1</sub>/x<sub>2</sub>)
C. loge (x<sub>1</sub>/x<sub>2</sub>)
D. log (x<sub>1</sub>.x<sub>2</sub>)
Answer» C. loge (x<sub>1</sub>/x<sub>2</sub>)
7.

The equation of motion for a vibrating system with viscous damping is

A.
B.
Answer» B.
8.

The factor which affects the critical speed of a shaft is

A. diameter of the disc
B. span of the shaft
C. eccentricity
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
9.

The natural frequency (in Hz) of free longitudinal vibrations is equal to

A. 1/2π√s/m
B. 1/2π√g/δ
C. 0.4985/δ
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
10.

Longitudinal vibrations are said to occur when the particles of a body moves

A. perpendicular to its axis
B. parallel to its axis
C. in a circle about its axis
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. in a circle about its axis
11.

When there is a reduction in amplitude over every cycle of vibration, then the body is said to have

A. free vibration
B. forced vibration
C. damped vibration
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned