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damping ratio

damping ratio noun: a dimensionless measure of the damping in second-order linear dynamic system, appearing as the term ζ in the generalised equation of motion for such a system, ̈q+2ζωₙ̇q+ωₙ²q=F.

damping ratio: a dimensionless measure of the damping in second-order linear dynamic system, appearing as the term...
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Noun

damping ratio (plural damping ratios)

  1. A dimensionless measure of the damping in second-order linear dynamic system, appearing as the term ζ in the generalised equation of motion for such a system, ̈q+2ζωₙ̇q+ωₙ²q=F.

damping ratio meaning in Tamil

damping ratio in Tamil

தணிப்பு வீதம்

Forms of damping ratio

pluraldamping ratios

Questions about damping ratio

What does damping ratio mean?
Damping ratio means a dimensionless measure of the damping in second-order linear dynamic system, appearing as the term ζ in the generalised equation of motion for such a system, ̈q+2ζωₙ̇q+ωₙ²q=F.
What is damping ratio in Tamil?
Damping ratio in Tamil is தணிப்பு வீதம். See Damping ratio meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is damping ratio?
Damping ratio is a noun.
What is the plural of damping ratio?
The plural of damping ratio is damping ratios.

Words near damping ratio in the dictionary

  1. Dampier
  2. dampiness
  3. damping
  4. damping down
  5. damping off
  6. damping ratio
  7. damping ratios
  8. dampingly
  9. dampings
  10. dampish
  11. dampishly

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