
G4-03: RIPPLE TANK - DOPPLER EFFECT
- ID Code: G4-03
- Purpose: Show how wave fronts crowd together in front of and spread out behind a moving source.
- Description: The single point source can be moved by rotating the support arm on a lazy susan. Moving the source uniformly in one direction demonstrates the Doppler effect in a clear and understandable way.
- Availability: Available
- References: http://lecdem.physics.umd.edu/images/refs/refsg.htm#G4-03
- Loc codes: OS7