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Re: Organ Pipes/revisited



Like this note from "Ask A Scientist" at Argonne N.L. for Newton - a
site for
students and educators? (?)

<http://newton.dep.anl.gov/askasci/phy00/phy00021.htm>

Brian

At 08:45 AM 4/22/2003 -0500, Rick, you wrote:
You only have to do a calculation to see that the tuning effect lies almost
entirely with the temperature dependence of the speed of sound in air. The
expansion/contraction of the instruments contributes minimally.

Rick

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Richard W. Tarara