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Starwatcher16
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[tex]F_s=-kx=ma, a=\frac{-kx}{m}[/tex]
We now need to find an equation that satisfies: [tex]\frac{d^2x}{d^2t}=\frac{kx}{m}[/tex]
We get (letting w^2=k/m): [tex] x(t)=A*Cos(wt+\phi)[/tex]
The time it takes for one cycle is:[tex]T_1=2 \pi\sqrt{\frac{m}{k}[/tex]
Now, let's solve for T again using a different method.
[tex] F_{ave}=\frac{1}{x}\int{(kx)}dx=\frac{kx}{2}[/tex]
[tex]a_{ave}=\frac{kx}{2m}[/tex]
So, we get: [tex]x_f=x_i+\frac{at^2}{2}--->T^2=\frac{4m}{k}--->T=2\sqrt{\frac{2m}{k}}[/tex]
We multiply our new T by 4 to get the time over a complete cycle: [tex]T_2=4*2\sqrt{\frac{2m}{k}}[/tex]
[tex]T_1/=T_2[/tex]
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We now need to find an equation that satisfies: [tex]\frac{d^2x}{d^2t}=\frac{kx}{m}[/tex]
We get (letting w^2=k/m): [tex] x(t)=A*Cos(wt+\phi)[/tex]
The time it takes for one cycle is:[tex]T_1=2 \pi\sqrt{\frac{m}{k}[/tex]
Now, let's solve for T again using a different method.
[tex] F_{ave}=\frac{1}{x}\int{(kx)}dx=\frac{kx}{2}[/tex]
[tex]a_{ave}=\frac{kx}{2m}[/tex]
So, we get: [tex]x_f=x_i+\frac{at^2}{2}--->T^2=\frac{4m}{k}--->T=2\sqrt{\frac{2m}{k}}[/tex]
We multiply our new T by 4 to get the time over a complete cycle: [tex]T_2=4*2\sqrt{\frac{2m}{k}}[/tex]
[tex]T_1/=T_2[/tex]
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