[pianotech] Tuning fork puzzle

PAULREVENKOJONES at aol.com PAULREVENKOJONES at aol.com
Wed Jul 14 16:05:10 MDT 2010


Try also:
 
_http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7xUtR2qevA_ 
(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7xUtR2qevA) 
 
Paul
 
 
In a message dated 7/14/2010 2:30:42 P.M. Central Daylight Time,  
rnossaman at cox.net writes:


This  happens twice
> with each full excursion of the tines, so the contact  pulse at the 
> handle bottom is twice the frequency of the  fundamental.
> Ron N

Incidentally, you can see this in the FFT  display in Tunelab. 
The fork in air registers the fundamental. With the  handle 
pressed on the table top, you get both the fundamental, and an  
octave peak.
Ron N

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