GATE AE · 2026 · AE
Question 59: Structural Dynamics
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Question 59
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A system comprising a bar, spring and mass is shown in the figure below. The bar, having negligible mass, is made of a material having Young’s modulus
GPa, cross-sectional area
mm², and length
mm. The spring stiffness
kN/mm and the mass
kg. The natural frequency of free vibration of the system is ________ rad/s (rounded off to the nearest integer). 
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2026AE
GATE AE 2026 · Paper 1
Aerospace Engineering · Original paper archive
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- Aerospace Engineering
- Question type
- Numerical answer (NAT)
- Marks
- 2 marks
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