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*{{Q}} Is there a preference for using the exact formula for settling time versus the approximation Ts~4/(zeta*omega)? Or can we use whichever we please?  [[User:Tjs25|Tjs25]] 04:09, 14 February 2011 (EST)
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* Is there a preference for using the exact formula for settling time versus the approximation Ts~4/(zeta*omega)? Or can we use whichever we please?  [[User:Tjs25|Tjs25]] 04:09, 14 February 2011 (EST)
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** Generally, the approximation is fine for damping rations between 0 and 0.9.  Above that, probably best to use the actual formula. [[User:DukeEgr93|DukeEgr93]] 12:52, 14 February 2011 (EST)

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  • Is there a preference for using the exact formula for settling time versus the approximation Ts~4/(zeta*omega)? Or can we use whichever we please? Tjs25 04:09, 14 February 2011 (EST)
    • Generally, the approximation is fine for damping rations between 0 and 0.9. Above that, probably best to use the actual formula. DukeEgr93 12:52, 14 February 2011 (EST)