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Damped Oscillations of a 
Tuning Fork Box

All Parts:

Location:

Tuning Fork Box (C1, 256)
Small Microphone
Oscilloscope

12C
small file drawers
5C


 

 Pic 1, Pic 2, Pic 3

One can look at the decay of the oscillations of a Tuning Fork Box by either turning off the driving speaker or by taping very gently on the top of the Tuning Fork Box as we did here. (left)

The Oscilloscope was set for storage and had a Sweep Time of 10 ms/cm. The vertical sensitivity was set to 10 mV/cm. 

Old Data


 

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