Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
What every musician knows about viscoelastic behavior. |
| Authors: |
Vilela, P.M., Moscoso, R.A. |
| Source: |
American Journal of Physics. Oct97, Vol. 65 Issue 10, p1000. 4p. 2 Diagrams, 1 Chart, 2 Graphs. |
| Subjects: |
Stringed instruments, Charango, Viscoelasticity |
| Abstract: |
Presents information on musical stringed instruments, with emphasis on an experiment measuring the stress relaxation in nylon string using a charango. Method employed in monitoring the frequency; Adaptation of the experiment to Maxwell element model; Characteristics of viscoelastic behaviour. |
| Database: |
Engineering Source |