Damping ratio

English

A number of second-order linear dynamic systems. $\zeta$ represents the damping ratio.

Noun

1. Template:Lb A dimensionless measure of the damping in second-order linear dynamic system, appearing as the term $\zeta$ in the generalised equation of motion for such a system, $\ddot{q}+2\zeta {\omega }_n\dot{q}+{\omega }_n^{2}q=F.$

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