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                 Symbol               Meaning                                   SI Units

                 [l]                  transformation matrix
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                 m                    viscosity of a fluid                      kg>m s
                 m                    coefficient of friction
                 m x                  expected value of x
                 r                    mass density                              kg /m 3
                 h                    loss factor
                 s x                  standard deviation of x
                 s                    stress                                    N/m 2
                 t                    period of oscillation, time, time constant  s
                 t                    shear stress                              N/m 2
                 w                    angle, phase angle                        rad
                 w i                  phase angle in ith mode                   rad
                 v                    frequency of oscillation                 rad/s
                 v i                  ith natural frequency                     rad/s
                 v n                  natural frequency                        rad/s
                 v d                  frequency of damped vibration            rad/s




                 Subscripts


                 Symbol              Meaning

                 cri                 critical value
                 eq                  equivalent value
                 i                   ith value
                 L                   left plane
                 max                 maximum value
                 n                   corresponding to natural frequency
                 R                   right plane
                 0                   specific or reference value
                 t                   torsional
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