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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | An | + | An allen key, attached to a handheld drill, rotates a string attached to a ball bearing to simulate a string vibrator. Standing waves appear in the string according to the frequency of oscillation (rotation speed of allen key) and the tension in the string. |
==Equipment== | ==Equipment== | ||
| − | * | + | *cordless drill |
| + | *allen key and ball bearing attached by string | ||
==Instructions== | ==Instructions== | ||
| − | + | Fix the ball bearing piece to a table. Extend the string and insert the allen key into the drill. Operate the drill to vibrate the string. The number of nodes and anti-nodes will is dependent on the speed of the drill as well as the tension in the string. | |
==Keywords== | ==Keywords== | ||
Version du 27 juillet 2015 à 20:11
Back to 3D - Wave motion
PIRA index: 3B22.10
Description
An allen key, attached to a handheld drill, rotates a string attached to a ball bearing to simulate a string vibrator. Standing waves appear in the string according to the frequency of oscillation (rotation speed of allen key) and the tension in the string.
Equipment
- cordless drill
- allen key and ball bearing attached by string
Instructions
Fix the ball bearing piece to a table. Extend the string and insert the allen key into the drill. Operate the drill to vibrate the string. The number of nodes and anti-nodes will is dependent on the speed of the drill as well as the tension in the string.
Keywords
standing wave, drill, motor, allen key, rotation, node, anti-node
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