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Name: Damped Harmonic Motion
ID: m42246
Language: English (en)
Summary:
  • Compare and discuss underdamped and overdamped oscillating systems.
  • Explain critically damped system.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: Critical damping, Oscillatory motion, Overdamping, Underdamping
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0

Authors: OpenStax College (info@openstaxcollege.org)
Copyright Holders: Rice University (daniel@openstaxcollege.org)
Maintainers: OpenStax College (info@openstaxcollege.org), OSC Physics Maintainer (info@openstaxcollege.org)

Latest version: 1.4 (history)
First publication date: Dec 29, 2011 2:43 pm -0600
Last revision to module: Jul 5, 2012 9:04 pm -0500

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Version: 1.4 Jul 5, 2012 9:04 pm -0500 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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Version: 1.3 Jun 13, 2012 2:11 pm -0500 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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Version: 1.2 May 13, 2012 3:16 pm -0500 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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Version: 1.1 Dec 29, 2011 2:45 pm -0600 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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