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In the given figure representing a two rotor system, what is the line LNM called?

(a) Node line

(b) Elastic line

(c) Inelastic line

(d) Breaking line

I have been asked this question during an interview.

My question comes from Free Torsional Vibrations of a Two Rotor System in chapter Torsional Vibrations of Machine Dynamics

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Correct choice is (b) Elastic line

Easiest explanation: The given figure represents the shaft PQ with rotors attached to the end of it making it a two rotor system, in the figure, the line LNM is known as the elastic line of the shaft.

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