Simple Spring Mass Damping

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This is a simple spring mass damping problem. It allows you to adjust the stiffness of the spring, the mass size and the damping coefficient. The equation being solved is . The initial velocity is assumed to be zero and the displacement (the amount the spring is stretched) is adjustable.
Contributed by: Stephen Wilkerson (Towson University) (March 2011)
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"Simple Spring Mass Damping"
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Published: March 7 2011