Harmonic Oscillator Course
Gain expertise in harmonic oscillators, progressing from basic principles to practical applications. Solve simple harmonic motion equations, examine damping effects and resonance phenomena, calculate transmissibility ratios, and engineer effective vibration isolation systems using realistic values and thorough physics validations to ensure reliable performance in real-world scenarios.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a quick, hands-on journey from simple mass-spring systems to advanced topics like damping, resonance, and vibration isolation design. Learners will solve key differential equations, understand frequency, period, energy, and phase, complete numerical examples, confirm outcomes, and use transmissibility and frequency response methods to assess and improve practical setups with assured parameter selection.
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Develop skills
- Model simple harmonic motion systems by deriving mass-spring equations and solving position functions from initial conditions.
- Analyse damping characteristics including decay times, damped frequencies, quality factors, and damping ratios efficiently.
- Design vibration isolators by assessing transmissibility curves, frequency responses, and critical cutoff points.
- Optimise system parameters by adjusting mass, stiffness, and damping for desired resonance, decay, and rigidity targets.
- Validate solutions through rigorous checks, limiting cases, and dimensional analysis like an expert.
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