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2. A body weighing 25 lb is suspended from a spring of constant k = 160 lb /ft. At time t = 0 it has a downward velocity of 2 ft /sec as it passes through the position of static equilibrium. Determine (a) the system period and (b) the maximum acceleration attained by the mass.

Transcribed Image Text:2. A body weighing 25 lb is suspended from a spring of constant k = 160 lb /ft. At time t=0, it has a
downward velocity of 2 ft/sec as it passes through the position of static equilibrium. Determine (a) the
system period and (b) the maximum acceleration attained by the mass.
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