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Visualizing sound waves

February 5, 2011 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

Update: Mauro made a similar experiment with a suspended beam, obtaining one-dimensional patterns.

“Chladni Patterns are created by the sand that moves to the nodes or nodal lines of the vibrating beam as it is excited at his resonant frequencies. Free Free conditions are simulated suspending the beam with springs giving an extra low frequency mode that does not affect too much the bending behavior.”

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