The mass matrix ([m]) and the stiffness matrix ([k]) of a uniform bar are where (ho) is

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The mass matrix \([m]\) and the stiffness matrix \([k]\) of a uniform bar are

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where \(ho\) is the density, \(A\) is the cross-sectional area, \(E\) is Young's modulus, and \(l\) is the length of the bar. Find the natural frequencies of the system by finding the roots of the characteristic equation. Also find the principal modes.

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Mechanical Vibrations

ISBN: 9780134361925

6th Edition

Authors: Singiresu S Rao

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