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G3-42: TORSIONAL WAVES

PURPOSE: To demonstrate wave phenomena such as traveling waves, standing waves, and reflection of waves.

DESCRIPTION: Waves can be started from either end. One end can be clamped to show reflection from free or fixed ends. Both ends can be clamped at the same time or one end can be free and the other fixed to show standing waves.

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REFERENCES: (PIRA unavailable.)

EQUIPMENT: Torsional wave apparatus as photographed.

SETUP TIME: None.


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