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Introduction

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.

Goals

• To observe the transitional response of a damped oscillator.

Features

Click and vertically drag  the mass to set the initial displacement.
Drag the to select a damping ratio.

Tags

differential-equation spring oscillation period damping underdamped overdamped critical shm transient