Acoustics and Vibration Animations

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written by Dan Russell

This site has a number of explanations of wave and oscillatory phenomena, with an emphasis on sound and acoustics. The explanations are accompanied by GIF animations. The site also has a small video of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.

https://www.acs.psu.edu/drussell/demos.html

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Oscillations & Waves - Acoustics = Intensity and Attenuation - Instruments = Resonance in Strings = Stringed Instruments - Oscillations - Wave Motion = Longitudinal Pulses and Waves	- Lower Undergraduate - High School - Upper Undergraduate	- Instructional Material = Curriculum support - Reference Material - Audio/Visual = Movie/Animation

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- Learners - Educators	- text/html - image/gif - video/mpeg	Currently 0.0/5 Want to rate this material? Login here!

Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: © 2003 Dan Russell
Keywords:: Tacoma Narrows Bridge, dispersion, fourier, harmonic oscillators, interference, ray tracing, resonance, sound, sound fields, vibrational modes, waveguides
Record Creator:: Metadata instance created June 3, 2004 by Melanie Carter
Record Updated:: August 19, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
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