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tuning fork steel instrument in the shape of a U with a short handle. When struck it produces an almost pure tone, retaining its pitch over a long period of time; thus it is a valuable aid in tuning musical instruments.
to asses persons hearing ability specially air conduction versus bone conduction A tuning fork used to be the standard method for checking the musical pitch of instruments. When struck it would vibrate at a definite frequency, which could be heard, and musical instruments could then be adjusted to match. Nowadays that is more usually done by electronic oscillators.
From around 100kHz to around 500MHz. Below that, antennae need to be rather long to be efficient, above that the transmission range gets a bit short. But people have used much lower, and much higher frequencies, 40Hz - 20Gz and higher. The very high frequencies are often called microwave links.
Depends on the power being radiated and the size of the radiator (the ANTENNA size). If you push a megawatt out of a small antenna, prior to meltdown the wave energy will be very high. It you send 50 milliwatt out of a 60 inch disk, don't expect very high energy.
Yes, a tuning fork with short prongs typically has a higher frequency than one with long prongs. This is because shorter prongs vibrate more rapidly, producing a higher pitch sound. In contrast, longer prongs vibrate at a lower frequency, resulting in a deeper pitch. Thus, the length of the prongs affects the frequency of the sound produced.
Radios can use a range of frequencies, but they typically operate in the range of high frequencies, which are better for long-distance communication. AM broadcasts, for example, use lower frequencies, while FM broadcasts use higher frequencies.
High frequencies are more damped by air than the bass frequencies.
As you move down the electromagnetic spectrum, the wavelength decreases and the frequency increases. This means that shorter wavelengths have higher frequencies, and vice versa. For example, radio waves have long wavelengths and low frequencies, while gamma rays have short wavelengths and high frequencies.
Why bother....There is nothing but trees in Forks.
Low-pitched sounds have lower frequencies, such as a bass guitar or a tuba, while high-pitched sounds have higher frequencies, such as a flute or a whistle. This difference in frequency gives each sound its distinct pitch perception.
No, as long as the string is attached properly and the tuning peg itself doesn't slip.
Actually, in general, longer and thicker strings vibrate at lower frequencies, resulting in lower pitches. Smaller and thinner strings vibrate at higher frequencies, producing higher pitches.
Long wavelengths are associated with low frequencies. Examples include radio waves and AM radio signals, which have wavelengths in the range of kilometers to meters.
Exposure to different frequencies can affect the human ear in various ways. High frequencies can cause hearing loss and damage to the delicate structures in the inner ear, while low frequencies can cause discomfort and distortion in hearing. It is important to protect your ears from prolonged exposure to loud sounds at any frequency to prevent long-term damage.
Frequencies over 30 Mhz normally travel through the ionosphere, whereas frequencies under 30 Mhz will normally bounce off the ionosphere, and back to earth.
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