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⚛️ Ripple Tank – Wave Simulator

Interactive 2D ripple tank: finite-difference wave equation with sources, obstacles, variable wave speed, interference and diffraction.

Physics & Mechanics2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted
ripple-tank-wave-simulator ↗ Open standalone
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Interactive 2D ripple tank: finite-difference wave equation with sources, obstacles, variable wave speed, interference and diffraction.

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

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