Question: The system is released from rest with the spring initially stretched 2 in. Calculate the velocity of the 100-lb cylinder after it has dropped 6

The system is released from rest with the spring initially stretched 2 in. Calculate the velocity of the 100-lb cylinder after it has dropped 6 in. Also determine the maximum drop distance of the cylinder. Neglect the mass and friction of the pulleys.

k = 5 lb/in. 100 lb ww

k = 5 lb/in. 100 lb ww

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