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Introduction to Simulation in the Loop of Electric Vehicles
IPG CarMaker is a simulation environment used to simulate a computer representation of a real vehicle with the behaviour matching…
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EQUIVALENT STIFFNESS OF SPRING
(1) Springs in series (2) Springs in parallel (3) Combined springs (4) Inclined springs DAMPING: It is the resistance to the motion of a…
Mechanics of Machines 3 min read
TYPES OF VIBRATORY MOTION
· Free Vibration · Forced Vibration TERMS USED VIBRATORY MOTION: (a)Time period (or)period of vibration: It is the time taken by a…
Mechanics of Machines 3 min read
SINGLE DEGREE FREE VIBRATION
INTRODUCTION: When a system is subjected to an initial disturbance and then left free to vibrate on its own, the…
Mechanics of Machines 1 min read
RESPONSE WITHOUT DAMPING
The amplitude of the force transmitted to the foundations is Where k is the Stiffness of the support and x(t) is the displacement of…
Mechanics of Machines 3 min read
VIBRATION ISOLATION AND TRANSMISSIBILITY
When a machine is operating, it is subjected to several time varying forces because of which it tends to exhibit…
Mechanics of Machines 3 min read
FORCED VIBRATION WITH DAMPING
In this section we will see the behaviour of the spring mass damper model when we add a harmonic force…
Mechanics of Machines 5 min read
FORCED VIBRATION
INTRODUCTION: When a system is subjected continuously to time varying disturbances, the vibrations resulting under the presence of the external…
Mechanics of Machines 2 min read
Balancing of Inline Engines and Radial Engines
An in-line engine is one wherein all the cylinders are arranged in a single line, one behind the other as…
Mechanics of Machines 1 min read
BALANCING OF A SINGLE ROTATING MASS BY SINGLE MASS ROTATING IN THE SAME PLANE
BALANCING OF A SINGLE ROTATING MASS BY TWO MASSES ROTATING IN THE DIFFERENT PLANE: BALANCING OF A SEVERAL MASSES ROTATING…
Mechanics of Machines 2 min read
Balancing of Rotating Masses
BALANCING INTRODUCTION: Balancing is the process of eliminating or at least reducing the ground forces and/or moments. It is achieved…
Mechanics of Machines 1 min read
PARTIAL BALANCING OF LOCOMOTIVES
Variation of Tractive force: The resultant unbalanced force due to the cylinders, along the line of stroke, is known as…