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Are shock waves transverse waves or longitudinal waves?
Shock waves are a type of longitudinal waves, meaning the particles of the medium vibrate in the same direction as the wave is moving. This is in contrast to transverse waves, where the particles move perpendicular to the direction of the wave.
Do explosive shock waves propigate in a vacuum?
No, explosive shock waves require a medium, such as air or water, to propagate. In a vacuum, there is no medium for the shock wave to travel through, so it would not propagate.
What do you call waves that require a medium A electromagnetic waves or B mechanical waves?
Mechanical waves, shock waves, etc.
Where do electromagnetic waves originate from?
Electromagnetic waves originate from the movement of charged particles, such as electrons, in atoms and molecules. When these charged particles accelerate or change direction, they create electromagnetic waves that can travel through space.
Where do sound waves originate?
Sound waves originate from a vibrating object that creates oscillations in the surrounding air particles. These oscillations cause a disturbance in air pressure, which propagates as a wave through the medium.
What is another word for seismic waves?
earthquake wave or shock wave
Shock waves that are felt on the earth's surface as the results of faulting in the crust are called?
Seismic waves or tremors
The vibrational tremors sent out from an earthquake?
The vibrational tremors sent out from an earthquake are known as seismic waves. These waves travel through the Earth's crust and are responsible for the shaking felt during an earthquake. There are two main types of seismic waves: primary (P-waves) and secondary (S-waves).
Vibrational tremors sent out from an earthquake?
Vibrational tremors are waves of energy that radiate outward in all directions from the earthquake's epicenter. These waves can travel through the ground, buildings, and even bodies of water, causing structures to shake and creating physical disturbances. The amplitude and frequency of these tremors depend on the magnitude of the earthquake and the distance from the epicenter.
Where do tidal waves originate where do they end?
Tidal waves originate deep within the ocean and end once they reach the coast. They are typically caused by large earthquakes which send shock waves outward from the epicenter.
What are the vibrational tremors sent out from an earthquake?
Vibrational tremors sent out from an earthquake are called seismic waves. There are three main types: P waves (primary waves) are the fastest and can travel through solids, liquids, and gases. S waves (secondary waves) are slower and only travel through solids. Surface waves are slower but cause the most damage as they travel along the Earth's surface.
What are the vibrational tremors sent out from the earthquake?
after shock :)
How does the brain send shock waves to your muscles?
Your brain does not send shock waves to your muscles.
What is the duration of Shock Waves film?
The duration of Shock Waves - film - is 1.5 hours.
Vibrational tremors sent out from an earth quake?
Well there are two P waves and S waves. P waves come first . then S waves come. P waves come from underground and S waves are above ground and move in the shape of an S and they are the ones that collapse buildings
When was Shock Waves - film - created?
Shock Waves - film - was created on 1977-07-15.
What waves are slower than those that originate at the focus?
The waves that are slower that those that originate at the focus are called secondary waves or S-waves. They are shear waves that are transverse in nature.
