The mass of Figure P5.9 has a velocity (v) when it engages the spring-dashpot mechanism. Let (x(t))

Question:

The mass of Figure P5.9 has a velocity $v$ when it engages the spring-dashpot mechanism. Let $x(t)$ be the displacement of the mass from the position where the mechanism is engaged. Use the convolution integral to determine $x(t)$. Assume the system is underdamped.

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