Heavy spring oscillation
Calculate the period of oscillation of the system, given that the spring mass
M
= 3 [kg],
Body mass
m
= 3 [kg] and spring constant
k
=
[N/m].
Use the figure above.
The answer is 4.
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1 solution
Effective mass of system=m+m(s)/3==3+1==4kg Hence; 2pi√(4/pi^2) yields answer as 4sec!