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A longitudinal wave and its transverse representation

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Torsion-bar spring

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rear shock absorber

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Rear shock absorber and spring on a motorcycle.

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A longitudinal wave and its transverse representation

A longitudinal wave and its transverse representation

From Physics by Erich Hausmann and Edgar P. Slack by Litton Educational Publishing, Inc. Reprinted by permission of Van Nostrand Reinhold Company.

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