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Hirsch, Richard A. – 1976
A computer project in the area of equivalent viscous damping is described. The concept of equivalent viscous damping is applied to a single-degree-of-freedom system with velocity-squared damping. Comparison of the analytical results with an analog computer solution shows that the concept gives accurate results for the amplitude and phase of the…
Descriptors: Analog Computers, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers
Lutz, Francis C.; And Others – 1975
Under a 1972 grant from the National Science Foundation's College Science Improvement Program (CoSIP), Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) undertook a major educational experiment involving the total reorientation of its educational programs. The encompassing effort is referred to as the WPI PLAN. A major facet of the WPI PLAN involves student…
Descriptors: College Science, Curriculum Development, Educational Programs, Engineering Education