• ID Code: H3-72
  • Purpose: Hear longitudinal standing wave resonances in aluminum rods.
  • Description: Hold the tuning rod by the center fixture and strike it longitudinally on its end with a rubber mallet to excite the standing wave. The three rods pictured are calibrated: 5000 Hz, 10,000 Hz, and 15,000 Hz.
  • Availability: Available
  • References: http://www.physics.umd.edu/deptinfo/facilities/lecdem/services/refs/refsh.htm#H3-72