Brechner, Claude H., 1887- [from old catalog] · Boston, New York [etc.] Allyn and Bacon · leaf 81
ve. 74. Characteristics of Transverse Waves. — In case ofthe waves in the water, in the grain, and in the rope, wefind that, as the waves follow one another, parts of thematerial are high and other parts low. The high parts aand c (Figure 52) are called crests, while the low parts band d are called… … Figure 52. b d Characteristics of a Transverse Wave. The distance that each particle moves from the positionof rest is called the amplitude, xy. When a particle has moved from x to y, to t, to x, it issaid to have made one complete vibration. The time required to make one complete vibration…
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