Physical Sound - Boundaries Flashcards

Identify how solid boundaries affect sound waves. (3 cards)

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What is the boundary modulus?

A

A ratio of the elasticity and density of both materials on either side of the boundary.

The modulus is one when the two materials are the same.

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What is any change of material or material properties in the path of a wave?

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A boundary

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What three things can happen to a wave at the boundary between two materials?

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Reflection, transmission, and?

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