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WFU Physics Lecture Demonstrations
Chladni Plates
PIRA 3D40.30
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Description:
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Different
shaped plates, such as a square or circle, will vibrate only at certain
frequencies. These are called "modes" and each mode is characterised
by a set of lines called "nodal lines". These are lines where
there is no movement.
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Recipe and
Location:
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Chladni Plates w/ Sand
Acoustic Vibrator
Frequency Generator
Leads
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Video:
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MPG Video:
None
Real Video:
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Notes:
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None at this time.
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Mechanics
Fluid Mechanics
Waves
Thermodynamics
E&M
Optics
Modern
Astronomy
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