TyErd Messages 297 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Mar 1, 2010 #1 How is the formula for period of oscillation derived? t=2pisqrt(m/k)
rl.bhat Homework Helper Messages 4,432 Reaction score 10 Mar 1, 2010 #2 TyErd said: How is the formula for period of oscillation derived? t=2pisqrt(m/k) In sprind F = -kx ma = -kx a - -(k/m)x d^2x/dt^2 = -(k/m)x Put x = Asin(ωt) And substitute in the above equation.
TyErd said: How is the formula for period of oscillation derived? t=2pisqrt(m/k) In sprind F = -kx ma = -kx a - -(k/m)x d^2x/dt^2 = -(k/m)x Put x = Asin(ωt) And substitute in the above equation.
radou Homework Helper Messages 3,149 Reaction score 8 Mar 1, 2010 #3 Take an undamped spring-mass system (spring constant k, mass attached m), write down Newton's 2nd Law, and see where it leads. (A bit late, pardon me)
Take an undamped spring-mass system (spring constant k, mass attached m), write down Newton's 2nd Law, and see where it leads. (A bit late, pardon me)