Verify 2 Node Frequency with Holzer's Method

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Holzer's method is utilized to verify the natural frequency of a torsional vibration system, specifically confirming the presence of 2 nodes. The process involves constructing a table and performing iterations to identify sign changes in the angular displacement, denoted as "theta." A shaft equipped with N discs will exhibit N-1 nodes, affirming the relationship between the number of discs and the resulting nodes in the system.

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Hi!
How to use Holzer's method to verify that a given natural frequency of a torsional vibration system should have 2 node?

Is that when I construct the table and do the iteration, I will finally find that there are 2 sign changes of the "theta"? Therefore, we can conlcude that?
 
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Could you elaborate on the system please.

If I am correct, a shaft with N discs would have N-1 nodes.
 

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