Acoustic scattering
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Acoustic scattering. One of several ways sound waves react when they hit an obstacle.
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Last update:
2018-04-22
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Description:
Scattering is a reflection of small structures in no particular preferred direction. It is very much dependent on frequency.
Information and ideas:
Can be checked with the students in an experiment.
Relevant for teaching:
Sound/acoustics: parameters
Vibrations and waves
Information and ideas:
Can be checked with the students in an experiment.
Relevant for teaching:
Sound/acoustics: parameters
Vibrations and waves
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Learning resource type:
Illustration
Subjects:
Physics
Grade levels:
Grade 5 to 6; Grade 7 to 9; Grade 10 to 13
School types:
Middle/high school; Vocational training
Keywords:
Optics; Sound; Wave (physics); Scattering; Sound (basic phenomenon); Sound propagation; Sound wave
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Siemens Stiftung Media Portal
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MediaHouse GmbH
Rights holder:
© Siemens Stiftung 2018