This simulation allows the user to investigate the diffraction pattern due to an obstacle in a ripple tank. The user can change the wavelength of the waves, and the obstacle size.
This is a part of the "Learn Physics using Java" library of simulations.
Please note that this resource requires
Java Applet Plug-in.
Ng, C. (2007, September 9). Diffraction of water waves (obstacle). Retrieved October 4, 2024, from http://ngsir.netfirms.com/englishhtm/Diffraction2.htm
Ng, Chiu-king. Diffraction of water waves (obstacle). September 9, 2007. http://ngsir.netfirms.com/englishhtm/Diffraction2.htm (accessed 4 October 2024).
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Author = "Chiu-king Ng",
Title = {Diffraction of water waves (obstacle)},
Volume = {2024},
Number = {4 October 2024},
Month = {September 9, 2007},
Year = {2002}
}
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