Waves and Sound, Chs 10 &11

Be able to Define, Explain, and Give Examples of the Following:

Be able to solve Problems showing your method (Hup, Two... )

Simple Harmonic Motion

The Reference Circle

Transverse Waves

... Crests and Troughs

Longitudinal Waves

... Compressions & Rarefactions

Seismic Waves (Earthquake)

... p-waves & s-waves

Wave length

Amplitude

Frequency

Period

Speed of Waves Formula

Amplitude Modulation, AM

Frequency Modulation, FM

Rectilinear Propagation

Interference of Waves

... Constructive

... Destructive

Definitions of Sound

... Physiological

... Physics

Sound in a Vacuum?

Shock Waves

Sonic Boom

Reflection

Refraction

Diffraction

Impedance

Standing Wave

... Nodes

... Antinodes

Harmonics

Tone

Noise

The Ear

Decibels

Quality of Sound

The Beat Frequency

Tuning Forks

Open Tube Resonators

Closed Tube Resonators

Doppler Effect Square Law

Transducers:

... Loudspeaker

... Carbon Microphone

... Piezoelectric microphone

... Dynamic Microphone

... Earphone