The suspension system of a 2000 kg automobile sags L0 cm when the chassis is placed on

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The suspension system of a 2000 kg automobile "sags" L0 cm when the chassis is placed on it. Also, the oscillation amplitude decreases by 50% each cycle. Estimate the values of
(a) The spring constant k and
(b) The damping constant b for the spring and shock absorber system of one wheel, assuming each wheel supports 500 kg.
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Fundamentals of Physics

ISBN: 978-0471758013

8th Extended edition

Authors: Jearl Walker, Halliday Resnick

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