Question: A single degree of freedom system has undamped natural frequency .itsexcited by a harmanic force with frequenty Qand amplitude F. Amplitude of the system

A single degree of freedom system has undamped natural frequency .itsexcited by 

A single degree of freedom system has undamped natural frequency .itsexcited by a harmanic force with frequenty Qand amplitude F. Amplitude of the system resporse is measured as X, I the equivalent stiffness of the system is k, in your own words explain how the damping ratio of the system is calculated (derive an appropriate formula).

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