Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems · Problem 3-17

Nonlinear Oscillations and Chaos — Marion & Thornton

Physics — Mechanics · driven-oscillator-kinetic-energy

Problem

For a damped, driven oscillator, show that the average kinetic energy is the same at a frequency of a given number of octaves* above the kinetic energy resonance as at a frequency of the same number of octaves below resonance.

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