clc clear mprintf('Mechanical vibrations by G.K.Grover\n Example 2.4.1\n') //given data l=1 //lenght in m d=0.005 //dia of rod im m D=0.2 //dia of dotor in m M=2 //mass of motor in Kg G=0.83 *10^11 //modulus of rigidity in N/m^2 //calculations J=M*((D/2)^2)/2 //mass moment of inertia in Kg-m^2 Ip=(%pi/32)*d^4 //section modulus in m^4 Kt=G*Ip/l //stiffness in N-m/rad Wn=sqrt(Kt/J) //natural freqency in rad/sec fn=Wn/(2*%pi) //natural freq in Hz //output mprintf(' The natural freqency of vibration of torsional pendulum is %4.4f rad/sec\n or %4.4f Hz',Wn,fn) mprintf('\nNOTE:In book the natural freqency of vibration of torsional pendulum\nis given as 36 Hz which is wrong.')