ERIC Number: EJ1099805
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Publication Date: 2016-May
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Time-of-Flight Measurement of the Speed of Sound in a Metal Bar
Ganci, Salvatore
Physics Education, v51 n3 Article 034003 May 2016
A simple setup was designed for a "time-of-flight" measurement of the sound speed in a metal bar. The experiment requires low cost components and is very simple to understand by students. A good use of it is as a demonstration experiment.
Descriptors: Measurement, Acoustics, Time, Demonstrations (Educational), Science Instruction, Physics, Science Experiments
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Language: English
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