Acoustics and You
Find out about all the possible areas for a career in acoustics on this site by the Acoustical Society of America.
Standing Sound Waves
Uses diagrams to show pressure nodes and internodes of harmonics in a pipe.
Newsome High School Huddersfield
Download sound worksheet to test your knowledge.
Sound is Energy
Find out about sound waves, and how their graph varies with change of pitch and volume. Check out the experiments which show that sounds are vibrations.
AS Sounds Amazing
Offers experiments and demonstrations designed to help you understand sound, waves and acoustics.
Sounds Amazing
Learn all about sounds and waves through a graphical-learning based interface in four lessons.
How Ultrasound Works
Learn about how waves are reflected as they travel through various objects, and how these reflections are used to produce images for medical use.
Sounds and Noise
Try these experiments which show the physics of sound waves by using objects around the house to demonstrate how they travel.
Science of Sound
Explains the fundamental ideas of sound.
Looking at Sound
Detailed look at how sound can be analyzed with a microphone and oscilloscope with clear examples of expected results.
Sound Waves and the Eardrum
Offers an animation of how high and low pressure waves make the eardrum vibrate along with information on how the journey of sound waves affects the brain.
The Doppler Effect and Sonic Booms
Explore in detail the wave front diagrams of stationary and moving sources at both subsonic and supersonic velocities.
Musical Acoustics
Learn about acoustics of different instruments, the sound spectrum, standing wave patterns supported by different air columns on this page by The University of New South Wales, Australia .
The Physics of Sound
Uses graphs to explain production and perception of sound.
The Physics Classroom
The sound section of a more diverse site. Contains lots of information and fully explained diagrams. Check your understanding with a quiz at the end.
Science of Sound
A partnership site between the Science Museum and the Minnesota Orchestra, exploring the science and art of sound by offering performance, activities, and discussion sections.
The vOICe Sonification Applet - Draw your own Sound
Lets explore synthetic sound and vision with a voice mapping Java applet. Also, sonify the pre made images, or make new ones.
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