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For occurrence of free torsional vibration in a three rotor system which of the condition is necessary?

(a) Rotors moving in same direction

(b) Rotors having same frequency

(c) Rotors having different frequency

(d) Rotors rotate in the same sense

I have been asked this question in exam.

My question is taken from Free Torsional Vibrations of a Three Rotor System topic in section Torsional Vibrations of Machine Dynamics

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Right answer is (b) Rotors having same frequency

Best explanation: In a three rotor torsional vibration system, the system will rotate if the two rotors are rotating in same direction and the third one with opposite direction all with the same frequency.

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