A 4-lb collar is attached to a spring of constant 6 lb/in. and can slide without friction

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A 4-lb collar is attached to a spring of constant 6 lb/in. and can slide without friction on a horizontal rod. The collar is at rest when it is struck with a mallet and given an initial velocity of 55 in/s determine the amplitude and the maximum acceleration of the collar during the resulting motion.

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Vector Mechanics for Engineers Statics and Dynamics

ISBN: 978-0073212227

8th Edition

Authors: Ferdinand Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., Elliot Eisenberg, William Clausen, David Mazurek, Phillip Cornwell

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