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I know the textbook definition
But take this. If you hit a steel rod Vertical its length it will generate transverse waves.
I can't picture this in my head. To me it seems like the same longitudinal waves are created no matter how you hit it...
Please someone explain this to me...
But take this. If you hit a steel rod Vertical its length it will generate transverse waves.
I can't picture this in my head. To me it seems like the same longitudinal waves are created no matter how you hit it...
Please someone explain this to me...