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Meaning of "transverse waves"

transverse waves: A type of wave in which the oscillations are perpendicular to the direction of energy transfer. This term is commonly used in physics and describes a specific pattern of wave motion, such as light waves or electromagnetic waves
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  • plural of transverse wave

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The transverse waves permit interesting applications.
Such reflections are avoided with transverse waves.
The vibration of transverse waves in a single plane.
Two shear waves referred to as transverse waves.
Only transverse waves have rotation or curl as it is called.
Polarization will only work with transverse waves.
Distinguish between transverse waves and longitudinal waves.
Transverse waves are being generated on a rope under constant tension.
These waves are called transverse waves.
Transverse waves are waves that travel perpendicular to the direction of the vibration.
A form of radiant energy that moves in transverse waves.
The use of polarized transverse waves is essential in this patent.
A ripple in a pond and a wave on a string are easily visualized as transverse waves.
These are transverse waves.
Polarimetry studies the polarization of light and other transverse waves.

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Transverse waves are the type of wave you usually think of when you imagine a wave.
Infrared light and other electromagnetic radiation consist of transverse waves.
Transverse waves can be polarized, for instance.
But ocean waves are a little more complicated than ordinary transverse waves.
Two-dimensional transverse waves exhibit a phenomenon called polarization.
One way to categorize waves is to say that there are longitudinal and transverse waves.
Distinguish between and give examples of transverse waves and longitudinal waves.
S-waves are transverse waves that move perpendicular to the direction of propagation.
The wave front at the wall is destabilized by transverse waves of Faraday type.
S-waves are transverse waves that can only move through solids.
Electromagnetic waves are also two-dimensional transverse waves.
There are two types of waves, transverse waves and longitudinal waves.
That is, the vibrations may be referred to as transverse waves.
A seismograph records the arrival of the transverse waves 73 s after the longitudinal waves arrive.
On the other hand, gravitational waves in both theories are transverse waves.
The absence of transverse waves traveling through the earth 's core shows that it is liquid.
Through solids, however, it can be transmitted as both longitudinal waves and transverse waves.
But transverse waves ( S ) are also used which propagate in a distortion or shearing mode.
As a result, longitudinal waves travel more quickly through solids than transverse waves.
But a closer analysis shows the same problem with transverse waves on a one-dimensional string.
Electromagnetic waves and the secondary or S-wave in an earthquake are transverse waves.
When the lines of force run normal to the surface, transverse waves are generated.
Nicola Tesla discovered these radio-waves in the same year as Hertz did the transverse waves.
The width of a cell, Sc, is measured along the wave front between successive transverse waves.
Radiant Energy, This is electromagnetic energy that travels in transverse waves.
ISO 12217 determines the extent to which a boat can resist incoming transverse waves and wind.

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