Progressive Waves - Transverse And Longitudinal

Series: Basic Physics Series

Year Published: 1954

Creator: McGraw-Hill Films

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Introduces the subject of transverse progressive waves by illustrating a pulse being sent down a stretched rope. Shows its velocity of travel to be dependent upon the elastic and inertial factors. Longitudinal wave disturbance is shown by a pulse moving down a row of beads connected by light-weight springs.


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