Exercises — Resonance — physical consequences, design implications
1.6.12 · D4· Physics › Oscillations & Waves › Resonance — physical consequences, design implications
Poora page ek master formula par tika hai (ek damped, driven oscillator ki steady-state amplitude). Ise ek baar plain words mein pin down karte hain, taaki har solution yahan wapas point kar sake.
Level 1 — Recognition
L1.1 — Natural frequency identify karo
Ek mass ek spring par latkaa hai jis ki stiffness hai. Uski natural frequency kya hai, radians per second mein?
Recall Solution
Kaunsa tool: — yeh seedha Simple Harmonic Motion se aata hai, jahan spring ki restoring force aur Newton's combine hokar banate hain, jiska rhythm hai. Kyun: natural frequency woh "target" hai jiske paas resonance rehti hai, isliye yeh hamesha step one hai.
L1.2 — Curve se peak read karo
Neeche ek sketched amplitude-vs-frequency curve hai. Kaunsa labelled point resonance mark karta hai, aur peak ki height kis cheez par depend karti hai?

Recall Solution
Hump ke top par amber point resonance hai — woh driving frequency jo sabse bada swing deti hai. Uski height is baat se set hoti hai ki master formula ka denominator kitna chota ho sakta hai, jo peak par damping term se dominate hota hai. Toh peak height damping par depend karti hai: kam damping → taller, narrower peak.
Level 2 — Application
L2.1 — Amplitude formula mein plug karo
L1.1 ke mass ke liye (, ), damping aur drive amplitude lo. Exactly par drive karne par steady amplitude nikalo.
Recall Solution
Kaunsa tool: master formula. par kyun: term ho jaata hai, toh messy denominator sirf tak collapse ho jaata hai. Numerically: Notice karo ki mass cancel ho gaya — resonance par, amplitude sirf damping se limited hai.
L2.2 — Quality factor compute karo
Same system. aur bandwidth nikalo.
Recall Solution
Kaunsa tool: , phir . Kyun: batata hai ki kitne "saaf" oscillations damping ke energy khaane se pehle hote hain — bada = narrow peak.
Level 3 — Analysis
L3.1 — True displacement peak kahan hai?
, , ke liye, woh exact frequency nikalo jo displacement maximise karta hai, aur ise se compare karo.
Recall Solution
Kaunsa tool: — yeh Forced Oscillations mein set karke milta hai. Kyun yeh se neeche hai: damping term ke saath badhta hai, isliye poore denominator ka minimum uss point se thoda neeche push ho jaata hai jahan hota hai. se sirf neeche — is light damping ke liye shift bahut tiny hai, yeh confirm karta hai ki lekin exactly equal nahi.
L3.2 — Bandwidth door par amplitude
Same system use karke, ko par compute karo aur check karo ki yeh half-power (yaani peak ka ) value ke close hai.
Recall Solution
Kyun yeh frequency: do half-power points roughly par hote hain; wahan amplitude peak ka roughly honi chahiye, yaani approximately . par master formula ke har piece ko compute karo:
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- denominator .
- numerator . Yeh peak ka hai — ideal ke bahut close, yeh confirm karta hai ki (approximately) half-power edges mark karta hai.
Level 4 — Synthesis
L4.1 — LC circuit twin
Ek radio tuner ek LC circuit hai jismein inductance aur ek variable capacitor hai. par ek station receive karne ke liye tumhe capacitance kitna tune karna hoga? ( aur use karo.)
Recall Solution
Kyun yeh hamare formula se map hota hai: LC circuit mass–spring ka electrical mirror hai: stiffness ka role play karta hai, mass ka. Uski natural frequency hai. Dial tune karna ko station ki frequency ke equal set karta hai, toh sirf wahi station resonate karta hai. ko ke liye solve karo: .
L4.2 — Marching soldiers
Ek footbridge ki natural sway frequency hai. Soldiers steps per minute ki rate se march karte hain. Numbers use karke batao kyun ek officer "break step" order deta hai.
Recall Solution
Marching rate convert karo: . Kyun dangerous: driving frequency equals , toh har footfall bridge ke apne sway ke saath in phase push karta hai — coherent pushes stack up (resonance) hote hain aur amplitude damping-limited maximum ki taraf badhti hai. Fix: "break step" footfall timing ko randomise karta hai. Ek random force ki koi single dominant frequency nahi hoti (dekho Fourier Analysis) — uski energy kai frequencies mein spread ho jaati hai, isliye almost kuch bhi exactly par nahi land karta, aur resonant build-up kabhi nahi hota.
Level 5 — Mastery
L5.1 — Tuned mass damper design karo (energy budget)
Ek tall building (dekho Standing Waves & Normal Modes kyun structures ke modes hote hain) par sway karta hai. Uska effective mass hai aur damping constant hai. (a) Uska current quality factor nikalo. (b) Ek toofan ke dauran wind ek rhythmic force deliver karti hai jis ki amplitude hai, exactly par. Resonant sway amplitude nikalo. (c) Engineers ek pendulum (tuned mass damper) add karte hain jo effective damping ko double karta hai. Sway amplitude kis factor se girta hai?
Recall Solution
(a) Ek moderate — building kaafi sharply ring karti hai, jo exactly danger hai.
(b) Resonance par ( term vanish ho jaata hai): ka sway — uncomfortable aur structurally serious.
(c) ko double karke karna: kyunki resonance par hai, amplitude half hokar ho jaati hai. Damper sway ko 2 ke factor se kum karta hai aur, ko lower karke, peak ko bhi broader banata hai toh building ko exactly hit karne ke liye kam sensitive hoti hai. Yahi Taipei 101 ke giant pendulum ke peeche ki physics hai.
L5.2 — Microwave oven resonant kyun NAHI hai
Ek microwave oven par chalta hai. Water ke rotational-transition frequencies hundreds of GHz mein hote hain. aur bandwidth ki language use karke explain karo kyun oven phir bhi water ko efficiently heat karta hai bina sharp resonance ke tuned hue.
Recall Solution
Agar heating high- (sharp) resonance par depend karti, toh oven ki frequency ko water transition se ek tiny fraction of a percent tak match karna padta — hold karna impossible, aur koi bhi drift heating band kar deta. Iska matlab yeh hota ki oven dielectric (dipole-relaxation) heating exploit karta hai: water ke permanent dipoles oscillating field follow karne ke liye twist karne ki koshish karte hain lekin peeche reh jaate hain, aur woh lag energy ko heat ke roop mein dump karta hai. Yeh ek broad, low- process hai — yeh frequencies ki wide band par kaam karta hai (roughly –), isliye regulatory aur penetration reasons ke liye choose kiya gaya hai, resonant peak hit karne ke liye nahi. Robustness exactly low se aati hai: koi sharp tuning zaroori nahi.
Active recall
Recall One-line checks
Resonance par peak amplitude formula? ::: in terms of ? ::: se bandwidth? ::: Displacement resonance frequency? ::: , se thoda neeche Damping double karne se resonant amplitude ka kya hota hai? ::: half ho jaata hai (kyunki ) LC natural frequency? :::
Connections
- Simple Harmonic Motion — ka source (L1, L3).
- Damped Oscillations — woh jo amplitude cap karta hai aur set karta hai (L2, L5).
- Forced Oscillations — aur ka derivation (L3).
- LC Circuits & AC Resonance — electrical twin (L4.1).
- Standing Waves & Normal Modes — kyun structures ke sway modes hote hain (L5).
- Fourier Analysis — kyun random "break-step" force resonance se bachti hai (L4.2).
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