Hi @Sam Chak, thanks much for your help. I think it is a damped spring system. I would have an additional question.
For part c (based on the image below), this is my attempt: (not sure though). and do not really know how to work out part d regarding discrete time histories. Could you please give me any clue?? Thanks much once again.
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