Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Vibration, damping, and weight


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Posted by John Swensen on August 18, 2001 at 19:09:25:

In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: Re: Vibration, damping, and weight posted by What is Q? on August 18, 2001 at 18:07:32:

Q stands for the quality factor, and defines the sharpness of resonance (a system with a small value of Q will have a small resonance, spread over a broad range of frequencies, whereas a system with a large value of Q will resonate very strongly, but only for a very narrow band of frequencies).


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