Physics

Singing plates – Standing Waves on Chladni plates

Use physics to create cool patterns on a vibrating plate. How is this like a guitar string or a singing wine glass?

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Slinky standing wave animation courtesy of:
The Animations for Physics and Astronomy Project at Penn State Schuylkill

Standing wave interference simulation courtesy of:
Walter Fendt
http://www.walter-fendt.de/ph14e/stwaverefl.htm

3D standing wave footage courtesy of:
Yoichi Ochiai, Takayuki Hoshi, and Jun Rekimoto

Music Credit: Apple and YouTube Music Library

Thanks to Donovan for his assistance filming!

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