Wave Phun

Wave Phun Lab Sims

In this virtual lab you will explore some basic properties of waves that are common to all types of waves including sound waves, light waves, x-rays, water waves, and human waves! Enjoy :)

Part 1: Wave Definitions
*Part 2: Parts of a Wave*
*Part 3: Transverse Wave Fundamentals* *Alternate Site*
Part 4: Transverse Wave Interference *Alternate Site*
*Part 5: Longitudinal Waves* *Alternate Site*
Part 6: Waves at Boundaries Alternate Site
Part 7: Superposition of Waves Alternate Site (You need Shockwave installed for this sim. Click HERE if you don't have it!) Cool video tutorials: Having trouble with adding waves? Click HERE for help! (see Tutorial 03 and 04 on wave addition)

Lab Note: Having trouble with Java? Click here for help!

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