Abstract

Presents experiments to measure the velocity of sound through metals and other amorphous materials. Describes the equipment used to make the measurements and the possibility of interfacing with a microcomputer. (MDH)

Citation

Frank, M.T. & Kluk, E. (1991). Velocity of Sound in Solids. Physics Teacher, 29(4), 246. Retrieved June 7, 2023 from https://www.learntechlib.org/p/144503/.

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Keywords

• Acoustics
• Computer Uses in Education
• High Schools
• Laboratory Equipment
• Measurement
• Measurement Equipment
• Metals
• physics
• Postsecondary Education
• science education
• Science Experiments
• Science Instruction
• Velocity