Flexural Waves
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-011239
Flexural waves occur in bars and refers to the flexing, or bending, of a bar. Thus they can be created in shafts by impacting the side of a shaft. The velocity of flexural waves depends on their wavelength.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-011239 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Science and research |
| References | Environmental Geophysics Glossary |
Record as JSON
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