Waves, Oscillations & Acoustics
2 terms
Open Organ Pipes
Waves, Oscillations & Acoustics
Hz
A cylindrical acoustic pipe open at both ends, containing displacement antinodes at both openings.
f_n = n v / (2 L) (n = 1, 2, 3, ...)
Overtones
Waves, Oscillations & Acoustics
Hz
Any resonant frequency higher than the fundamental frequency in a musical sound.
First Overtone = 2nd Harmonic (for strings)