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🔊 Chladni Plate - 2D Sand Patterns, Nodal Lines and Mode Spectrum

2D companion of the Chladni plate: sand grains on a square plate migrate to the nodal lines of cos(n pi x)cos(m pi y) superpositions, with displacement map, centre-line cross-section, mode spectrum and three numerical checks.

Physics & Mechanics2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version
Chladni Plate - 2D Sand Patterns, Nodal Lines and Mode Spectrum ↗ Open standalone
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2D companion of the Chladni plate: sand grains on a square plate migrate to the nodal lines of cos(n pi x)cos(m pi y) superpositions, with displacement map, centre-line cross-section, mode spectrum and three numerical checks.

Chladni PatternsStanding WavesCymaticsNodal Lines

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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