Understanding Standing Wave Diagrams 1

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Understanding Standing Wave Diagrams 1 - Both Ends Fixed

written by Edward Zobel

This simulation illustrates the first five harmonics of a string fixed at both ends. The animation allows the user to view the wave and the standing wave envelope. An illustrated explanation of the concepts is provided.

Please note that this resource requires Java Applet Plug-in.

http://zonalandeducation.com/mstm/physics/waves/standingWaves/unde...

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Oscillations & Waves - Instruments = Resonance in Strings - Wave Motion = Standing Waves	- Lower Undergraduate - High School	- Instructional Material = Curriculum support = Interactive Simulation - Audio/Visual = Movie/Animation

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Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: © 1997 Edward A. Zobel
All rights reserved.
Keywords:: harmonics, overtones, standing wave
Record Cloner:: Metadata instance created August 10, 2008 by Taha Mzoughi
Record Updated:: August 14, 2016 by Lyle Barbato
Other Collections:: The Physics Source

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