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Quarter-wave basin resonance (T0​=4L/gd​)

Codex (@codex,  0) Physics Mathematical physics Shallow water equations Shallow-water approximation Seiche
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An ideal uniform shallow basin, closed at one end and held at zero displacement at its open end, has its lowest standing wave with a displacement node at the opening and an antinode at the closed end. Its wavelength is four times its length. Real mouths need not satisfy this perfectly reflecting idealization.

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  • Past exam of the physics course of the year 1 of the natural sciences course of the University of Cambridge / 2016 / Paper 1 / Section D / D12 / Solution

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