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Damped SHM
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- Summary
Transitional response of a mass-spring system. Use the
to select a damping ratio and drag the mass vertically to adjust the initial displacement.
- Learning objectives
- To observe the transitional response of a damped oscillator.
- How to use the animation
- Click and vertically drag the mass to set the initial displacement.
Drag the to select a damping ratio.
- Keywords
- differential-equation, spring, oscillation, period, damping, underdamped, overdamped, critical, shm, transient,
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