A laboratory programme of experiments to assist the teaching of wave phenomena to Engineering Foundation Year students
A programme of experiments targeted at Engineering Foundation Year students and aimed at illustrating the important properties and potential applications of different types of waves, including sound, ultrasonics, waves on stretched springs, physical optics and UHF radio transmission is described and discussed.
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