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Pulse on 1.9m spring
W-b1a



Give the 1.9 m spring a quick pulse. The length and/or tension in the spring can be varied. Good for showing pulses, standing waves, harmonics, energy transfer.


Fishbane Chapter:   14.3
HRW 9th:   16.03
Reese Chapter:   12.2
RHK 5th:   18.03
SJ 3rd Chapter:   13.1
PIRA DCS classification:   3B10.10

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