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In general, simultaneous diagonalisation of all three matrices M,C,K is not possible and the usual transformation to a system of first order is performed. This transformation opens the possibility of using powerful means of the spectral theory in order to understand the time behaviour of damped systems.
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Veselić, K. (2011). Phase Space. In: Damped Oscillations of Linear Systems. Lecture Notes in Mathematics(), vol 2023. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21335-9_3
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