The flexible footbridge shown spans shark infested waters. Humans are expected to walk across the bridge and shake it with a harmonic force of 250 N at a rate of 2 Hz. A tuned vibration absorber is hung from the bridge to mitigate steady-state vibrations of the bridge. The spring stiffness is ka is 1000 N/m. What value is needed for the absorber mass ma? ka ma DAL
The flexible footbridge shown spans shark infested waters. Humans are expected to walk across the bridge and shake it with a harmonic force of 250 N at a rate of 2 Hz. A tuned vibration absorber is hung from the bridge to mitigate steady-state vibrations of the bridge. The spring stiffness is ka is 1000 N/m. What value is needed for the absorber mass ma? ka ma DAL
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Transcribed Image Text:The flexible footbridge shown spans shark infested waters. Humans are expected to walk
across the bridge and shake it with a harmonic force of 250 N at a rate of 2 Hz. A tuned
vibration absorber is hung from the bridge to mitigate steady-state vibrations of the bridge.
The spring stiffness is ka is 1000 N/m. What value is needed for the absorber mass ma?
ma
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