Mechanical Engineering - Theory of machines - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Theory of machines - Section 8 (Q.No. 13)
13.
The equation of motion for a vibrating system with viscous damping is

If the roots of this equation are real, then the system will be
overdamped
under damped
critically damped
without vibrations
Answer: Option
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Dinesh shinde said:   7 years ago
Critically damped - roots are equal.

Overdamped - roots are real.

Underdamped - foots are complex conjugate.
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Ajaypal said:   8 years ago
Overdamped- Roots real and unequal.
Critically Damped- Roots real and equal.
Underdamped- Roots are complex conjugate.

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