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Uses of Waves

A series of summaries on uses of waves for the UK GCSE level. Covers topics such as sound waves and electromagnetic spectrum.

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http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/physics/uses-of-waves

Seismic waves

Tutorial about earthquake waves cover ing p and s waves, seismometers and shadow zones.

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http://schools.matter.org.uk/Content/Seismology/index.html

Waves

BBC revision guide to waves for UK GCSE level. A useful introduction to all the basics and to different types of waves.

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/aqa/radiation/anintroductiontowavesrev1.shtml

Interference of Sinusoidal Waveforms

A little program to show the product of interference of 2 waves. The simulation allows the user to vary the wave amplitude and frequency. This is a good very simple to use tool!

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http://www.eserc.stonybrook.edu/ProjectJava/WaveInt/index.html
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Carrier Wave

Radio transmission involves putting audio frequency information on a much higher frequency electromagnetic wave called a carrier wave.

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/audio/sumdif.html#c2

Propagation of an electromagnetic wave

An animation to illustrate the relations between the electric field, magnetic field and wave vector when an electromagnetic wave propagates through space.

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http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/ntnujava/index.php?topic=35

Electromagnetic Spectrum

A range of resources on the electromagnetic spectrum and the different types of electromagnectic wave, from radio waves to gamma rays.

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http://www.darvill.clara.net/emag/index.htm

Reflection Of A Sin Wave

Animation of a full wave producing a standing wave after reflection.

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http://www2.biglobe.ne.jp/~norimari/science/JavaEd/e-wave5.html

Ocean wave energy

This site describes some of the technologies available for capturing energy from ocean waves.

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http://ocsenergy.anl.gov/guide/wave/index.cfm

Superposition

A mini applet to show superposition of various wave forms. With problems included and the chance to write your own this is a very good little applet that shows the superposition of transverse waves ...

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http://webphysics.davidson.edu/Applets/superposition/Superposition_EX.html
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