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Shear Wave

The axis of vibration is perpendicular to the direction of propagation of the wave. With this, the bonding between the particles within the solid experiences shearing forces.
See also: Longitudinal Wave, Rayleigh Waves, Transverse Wave, Wave.

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Noise & Vibration
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