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
Natural.—The pendulum and vibrating spring have a natural frequency which depends on the size, material of which it is made, and the friction which it has to overcome.
From The Radio Amateur's Hand Book by Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick)
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