The piston in the cylinder head of a locomotive has a stroke (twice the amplitude) of 1.0 m. If the piston moves with simple harmonic motion with an angular frequency of 200 rad/min, what is its maximum speed?

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Angular frequency of the piston, ω = 200 rad/ min.

Stroke = 1.0 m

Amplitude,

The maximum speed (v_max) of the piston is give by the relation:

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The piston in the cylinder head of a locomotive has a stroke (twice the amplitude) of 1.0 m. If the piston moves with simple harmonic motion with an angular frequency of 200 rad/min, what is its maximum speed?

Angular frequency of the piston, ω = 200 rad/ min. Stroke = 1.0 m Amplitude, The maximum speed (vmax) of the piston is give by the relation:

Angular frequency of the piston, ω = 200 rad/ min.

Stroke = 1.0 m

Amplitude,

The maximum speed (v_max) of the piston is give by the relation: