# linearDamping

> Damping factor that affects how this body resists linear motion.

## Definition

* **Type:** Property
* **Namespace:** [UnityEngine](/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityengine.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEngine.PhysicsModule

```csharp
public float linearDamping { get; set; }
```

### Remarks

Unit of measurement - 1/s.