Theory of Machine
The equation of motion for a single degree of freedom system with viscous damping is 4(dx²/dt²) + 9(dx/dt) + 16x. The damping ratio of the system is

44090
30195
9/128
44082

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Theory of Machine
The Ackerman steering gear mechanism is preferred to the Davis steering gear mechanism, because

Whole of the mechanism in the Ackerman steering gear is on the back of the front wheels
Both (A) and (B)
The Ackerman steering gear is most economical
The Ackerman steering gear consists of turning pairs

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Theory of Machine
In a steam engine, the earlier cut-off with a simple slide valve may be obtained by increasing the steam lap and the angle of advance of the eccentric but keeping constant the travel and lead of the valve, this method will

Reduce maximum opening of port to steam
All of the listed here
Cause withdrawing or throttling of steam
Reduce length of effective stroke of piston

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