Mechanical Engineering - Theory of machines - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Theory of machines - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)
1.
The ratio of the actual damping coefficient to the critical damping coefficient is called damping factor.
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Umesh Kumar said:
10 years ago
Damping factor is equal to ratio of actual damping coefficient to critical damping coefficient.
Ashok kumar Chauhan said:
10 years ago
Both are same.
Sufiyan said:
10 years ago
Damping ratio (z) = C/Co; where C = actual damping.
Co = Critical damping.
Co = Critical damping.
Pradeep said:
9 years ago
What is damping?
Ramu said:
9 years ago
The gradual reduction of excessive oscillation or vibration and therefore of instability in a mechanical or electrical device, by a substance (eg. Any viscous fluid) is called damping.
Sagar prabhu said:
8 years ago
Damping mean balancing zero degree.
Debasish Patra said:
1 decade ago
Both damping factor and ratio are same.
Moaaz said:
1 decade ago
Damping factor and ratio are same
Shanta said:
1 decade ago
Damping factor and damping ratio both are one and the same.
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