215/23.
Phwani Desai.
NAME ______________________________________________
Date _____________________
Table 1: Determination of the wavelength of sound waves
For this Simulation Exercise we will use room temperature (20 oC) for calculating the speed of
sound.
A
Tuning fork
frequency (f)
in Hz
B
First Highest
Node L1 (cm)
C
Second Lower
Node L2 (cm)
D
??2 = (L2 1)
(cm)
E
Wavelength ?
(cm)
440
19
57
3876
512
15
48
33
660
12
38
26
52
Measured
wavelength
(?) in cm
(from col. E,
Table 1)
Wavelength
(?) in m =
?/100
Experimental value of
speed of sound (vT) =
? x f in air (m/s)
Average (vT) in air
(m/s)
76
0.76
334.4
Table 2.
Fork
frequency (Hz)
(from col. A,
Table 1)
and
512
66
0.66337.9
66
338.5.
66052.0.52343.2
343.2
Calculated vT at assumed room temperature (20oC) ______________
Now calculate the percent error which is principal way of determining how close your answer
is to the expected answer.
%?????????? = |
(???????????????? ???? ) ? (???????????????????? ???? )
| x 100%
(???????????????????? ???? )
1.36%.
Percent error between measured and calculated vT _______________
V. Shields Ph.D. ATTC – 2021
Lab #5 Title alancing Torques and Equilibrium
PH07
John Alverez
February 17, 2021
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