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Transverse Wave and Longitudinal Wave

Transverse Wave and Longitudinal Wave

This java applet let you visualize the difference between transverse wave and longitudinal wave.

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John Walkup
John Walkup (Staff)
22 years ago
Nice graphical depiction of transverse and longitudinal waves. As with some
other applets, the largest amplitude of the wave didn't appear to correlate with
the highest density of the gas.