The drop hammer H has a weight W H and falls from rest h onto a forged

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The drop hammer H has a weight WH and falls from rest h onto a forged anvil plate P that has a weight WP. The plate is mounted on a set of springs that have a combined stiffness kT. Determine
(a) The velocity of P and H just after collision.

(b) The maximum compression in the springs caused by the impact. The coefficient of restitution between the hammer and the plate is e. Neglect friction along the vertical guideposts A and B.image

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