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Syllabus
MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS
L-T-P : 3-0-0

11-ME335
Fundamentals of Vibration:- Introduction, Definitions, vector method of representing
Harmonic motions, Addition of two simple Harmonic motion of the same frequency, Beats
phenomenon.
Undamped Free Vibrations of single Degree of freedom systems:- Introduction, Derivations
of differential equations, solution of differential equation,
Torsional vibrations, Equivalent stiffness of spring combinations, Energy method.
Damped free vibrations of single degree of freedom systems: - Introduction, Different types
of damping, Free vibrations with viscous damping, Logarithmic Decrement, Viscous dampers,
Coulomb damping.
Forced vibrations of single degree of freedom systems:- Introduction, Forced vibrations with
constant Harmonic excitation, Forced vibration with rotating and reciprocating unbalance,
forced vibrations due to excitation of the support, Vibration isolation and Transmissibility,
Critical speed of a light shaft having a single disc without damping, Vibration measuring
instruments.
Two Degrees of Freedom systems:- Introduction, principal modes of vibration, other cases of
simple two degrees of freedom systems, combined rectilinear and angular modes, undamped
forced vibrations with harmonic excitation, undamped dynamic vibration absorber, centrifugal
pendulum absorber.
Multi-Degree of freedom systems Exact analysis- Introduction, Free vibrations Equations
of motion, co-ordinate coupling, Eigen values and Eigen vectors.
Text Books:
1. G.K.Grover, Mechanical Vibrations, Neem Chand & Bros. 7th Edition
2. W.T.Thomson Mechanical Vibrations, Pearson education ,2nd Edition
Reference Books:
1. S.S.Rao , Mechanical Vibrations, Pearson education, 4th edition
2. Altair Hyper works suit Help

KL University
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Lesson Plan
Course Name: MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS
COURSE INSTRUCTOR: DVA RAMASASTRY
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Topic to be covered

1 Introduction, Definitions

Vector method of representing the

2 Harmonic motions

Addition of two simple of Harmonic

3 motion of the same frequency

Addition of two simple of Harmonic

motion of the same frequency 4 problems
5 Beats Phenomenon

Undamped Free vibrations of Single

6 degree of freedom systems

Derivations of a single degree of

7 freedom systems
8 Solution of differential equation
9 Numericals on a single DOF systems
10 Numericals on a single DOF systems
11 Numericals on a single DOF systems
12 Numericals on a single DOF systems
13 Numericals on a single DOF systems
14 Torsional Vibrations
15 Torsional Vibrations- problems
16 Energy Method
17 Energy Method- problems
18 Energy Method- problems

Damped free vibrations of single

19 degree of freedom systems
20 Different types of damping
21 Free vibrations with viscous damping
22 Free vibrations with viscous damping

COURSE CODE: 11-ME335

Date of
Proposal

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Remarks

23 Logarithmic Decrement
24 Logarithmic Decrement- problems
25 Numericals on Damped Vibrations
26 Numericals on Damped Vibrations
27 Coulomb damping
28 Coulomb damping

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Forced vibrations with constant
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29 Harmonic excitation
Forced vibrations with constant
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30 Harmonic excitation
Forced vibrations with constant
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31 Harmonic excitation
Forced vibration with rotating
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32 unbalance
Forced vibration with rotating
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unbalance
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Forced vibration due to excitation of the 04/03/201
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34 support
Forced vibration due to excitation of the 05/03/201
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35 support
Forced vibration due to excitation of the 09/03/201
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36 support
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37 Vibration Isolation and Transmissibility
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38 Vibration Isolation and Transmissibility
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Critical speed of a light shaft having a 12/03/201
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39 single disc without damping
Critical speed of a light shaft having a 16/03/201
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40 single disc without damping- problems
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41 Two Degree of Freedom Systems
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42 Two Degree of Freedom Systems
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43 Two Degree of Freedom Systems
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44 Principal Mode of Vibration
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Other cases of simple two DOF
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45 systems1
Other cases of simple two DOF
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46 systems2
Combined rectilinear and angular
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47 modes
Undamped forced vibrations with
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48 harmonic excitation
Undamped forced vibrations with
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49 harmonic excitation- problems
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50 Undamped dynamic vibration absorbers
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Centrifugal Pendulum vibration
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51 Absorber
06/04/201
52 Multi degree of freedom systems
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Multi degree of freedom systems 07/04/201
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53 problems
54 Coordinate coupling
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Topic to be covered

Remarks

55 Eigen Values
56 Eigen Values - problems
57 Eigen Values- problems
58 Eigen vectors
59 Eigen vectors- problems
60 Revision
61 Revision
62 Revision

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Course coordinator

Head of the Department