clc clear mprintf('Mechanical vibrations by G.K.Grover\n Example 4.4.1\n') //given data T=0.8//time period of free vibration in sec t=0.3//time for which the vertical distance has to be calculated //y=18*sin(2*pi*t) Y=18//max amplitude in mm //calculations W=2*%pi Wn=(2*%pi/T) bet=(W/Wn) x=(Y/(1-bet^2))*(sin(W*t)-bet*sin(Wn*t))// from eqn 4.4.17 explained in the same problem //output mprintf('The vertical distance moved by mass in the first 0.3 sec is %4.4f mm',x)