The solution to the system equation
has the form
where
is the amplitude envelope
and the natural frequency
is lower than that of the ideal mass-spring system
Peak
and
are determined by the initial displacement and velocity.
``MUS 206: Mechanical Vibration''
by Tamara Smyth,
Department of Music, University of California, San Diego (UCSD).
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