overdamped

Adjective

Meaning

overdamped (comparative more overdamped, superlative most overdamped)

(physics, of a linear dynamic system) Possessing a damping ratio greater than 1.

Examples

A damped harmonic oscillator can be: *Overdamped (ζ > 1): The system returns ( exponentially decays ) to steady state without oscillating. Source: Internet

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