Transverse Wave
- A wave in which the vibrations of the medium are perpendicular to the direction the wave is moving.
See also: Cylindrical Wave, Longitudinal Wave, Plane Wave, Rayleigh Waves, Shear Wave, Spherical Wave, Wave.
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- Acoustics and Vibrations Animations A collection of animations produced by Daniel A. Russell, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Applied Physics at Kettering University.