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Why the damping exist in spite of I didn't set anything up? #498

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Hi! Every constraint in Rapier is modeled as implicit springs. Implicit springs a great for stability, but introduce numerical damping that can’t really be fixed externally except by reducing the timestep length, or increasing the number of solver substeps.

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