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When a periodic disturbing force is applied to a machine, the force is transmitted to the foundation by the means of spring.

(a) True

(b) False

I got this question in final exam.

Enquiry is from Vibration Isolation and Transmissibility in division Torsional Vibrations of Machine Dynamics

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Correct answer is (a) True

Best explanation: Springs or dampers are mounted on the machine in order to reduce the vibrations produce but however they also transmit the disturbing periodic force to the machine.

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