Melde's Vibrating String (Elastic), 3B22.10

Location:

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Description:

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A speaker drives an elastic rope. Vary the driving frequency by adjusting the signal generator. This will produce standing waves with up to six or seven antinodes. A strobe can be used.

Equipment

Location

Pasco Mechanical Vibrator

Bay A4, Shelf 1

Ring Stan with Elastic cord

Bay A4, Shelf 1

Strobes

Bay B7, Shelf 2

Function Generator

E&M, Bay B1, Shelf 3

Lead Brick

Rode and Tack Cabinet or by Lecture Hall

Extra Cord

Bay A3, Shelf 3

Setup:

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Cautions, Warnings, or Safety Concerns:

  1. Strobes may bother some students with epilepsy. This warning should be stated in class before doing the demonstration.

Demonstration:

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References:

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