W. Booth, A PROGRAM OF LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS TO AID THE TEACHING OF WAVE PHENOMENA TO FOUNDATION YEAR IN ENGINEERING STUDENTS, International Journal of Electrical Engineering Education, 33(1), 1996, pp. 27-38
A programme of experiments targeted at Engineering Foundation Year stu
dents and aimed at illustrating the important properties and potential
applications of different types of waves, including sound, ultrasonic
s, waves on stretched springs, physical optics and UHF radio transmiss
ion is described and discussed.