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Old July 21st 06 posted to sci.physics
Wendy E. McCaughrin
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Default derivation of velocity formula for tense string

Looking for derivation of v = sqrt(Tension/mu) - Google failed
to turn up a proof. What exactly is "Tension" here? Is it the
force holding the tense string to a support? (mu = linear mass
density, mass/length).

Thanks.


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