(a) A turbine is connected to an electric generator through gears as shown in Figure Q2a. The mass moments of inertia of the turbine, generator, gear 1 and gear 2 are given respectively as 8000, 1000, 300 and 200 kgm². The shafts are made of steel. The shaft between the generator and gear 1 is of length 1m and diameter 30cm, whereas that connecting the turbine and gear 2 is of length 0.5m and diameter 20cm. The number of teeth on gear 1 is 30 and that on gear 2 is 15. Find the natural frequencies of the system. Gear 1 Generator Turbine Gear 2 Figure Q2a. (b) Discuss the role of the vibration absorber and explain how it manages to extract energy from the primary system to control vibration. (c) Define and discuss force and displacement transmissibilities. Use variations of these with respect to frequency for illustration.

(a) A turbine is connected to an electric generator through gears as shown in Figure Q2a. The mass moments of inertia of the turbine, generator, gear 1 and gear 2 are given respectively as 8000, 1000, 300 and 200 kgm². The shafts are made of steel. The shaft between the generator and gear 1 is of length 1m and diameter 30cm, whereas that connecting the turbine and gear 2 is of length 0.5m and diameter 20cm. The number of teeth on gear 1 is 30 and that on gear 2 is 15. Find the natural frequencies of the system. Gear 1 Generator Turbine Gear 2 Figure Q2a. (b) Discuss the role of the vibration absorber and explain how it manages to extract energy from the primary system to control vibration. (c) Define and discuss force and displacement transmissibilities. Use variations of these with respect to frequency for illustration.

Elements Of Electromagnetics

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