Concept information
Preferred term
longitudinal wave
Type
-
http://www.irandoc.ac.ir/onto/irandoc-meta/Concept
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Definitions
- Longitudinal waves are waves that have vibrations along or parallel to their direction of travel. They include waves in which the motion of the medium is in the same direction as the motion of the wave. Mechanical longitudinal waves have been also referred to as compressional waves or pressure waves
Obsolete
- false
In other languages
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Persian
URI
http://www.irandoc.acir/onto/irandoc/SWEETT16690
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