natural frequency
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A planet and a swing both have a natural frequency.
From Salon • Feb. 6, 2024
"The Helmholtz resonator has the unique ability to capture ambient sound waves precisely at its natural frequency and can be represented as cavities connected to their environment via a narrow neck," Sabat said.
From Science Daily • Oct. 10, 2023
An ice sheet, like any solid, inherently vibrates at some natural frequency.
From Scientific American • Aug. 31, 2022
But that window could shift as the natural frequency of fires unique to any given forest ecosystem is increasingly disrupted.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 9, 2022
The explanation is that a pendulum has a certain natural frequency which depends upon its length.
From Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science by Corbin, Thomas W.
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