Mechanical Engineering - Theory of machines - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Theory of machines - Section 3 (Q.No. 31)
31.
When a rigid body is suspended vertically and it oscillates with a small amplitude under the action of the force of gravity, the body is known as
simple pendulum
compound pendulum
torsional pendulum
second's pendulum
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Nityarsha Prasanna Kumar said:   6 years ago
A compound pendulum has an extended mass, like a swinging bar, and is free to oscillate about a horizontal axis.

Chiranjib said:   5 years ago
The correct answer is a simple pendulum.

Muhammad Rizwan said:   3 years ago
Yes, the answer is simple pendulum.

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