Search research articles

ABOUT JoVE

Overview Leadership Blog JoVE Help Center

AUTHORS

Publishing Process Editorial Board Scope & Policies Peer Review FAQ Submit

LIBRARIANS

Testimonials Subscriptions Access Resources Library Advisory Board FAQ

RESEARCH

JoVE Journal Methods Collections JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments Archive

EDUCATION

JoVE Core JoVE Business JoVE Science Education JoVE Lab Manual Faculty Resource Center Faculty Site

Terms & Conditions of Use

Related Concept Videos

Problem-Solving: Tuning of a Guitar String

Problem-Solving: Tuning of a Guitar String

In the case of stringed instruments like the guitar, the elastic property that determines the speed of the sound produced is its linear mass density or the mass per unit length. This is simply called the linear density. If the string's linear density is constant along the string, then the linear density is simply the total mass divided by the total length.
The string's wave speed can be regulated by varying the linear density. Tension is the other property that determines the speed of...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by

Same author

The Miracle Already Happened.

Journal of social work in end-of-life & palliative care·2018

Same journal

The Mouth of the Directive.

Journal of social work in end-of-life & palliative care·2026

Same journal

Between the Phone Call and the Weather.

Journal of social work in end-of-life & palliative care·2026

Same journal

Different Goodbyes.

Journal of social work in end-of-life & palliative care·2026

Same journal

What Stroke Taught Me About Care.

Journal of social work in end-of-life & palliative care·2026

Same journal

The Role of Volunteers in Providing Palliative Care Services in Iran: A Qualitative Study.

Journal of social work in end-of-life & palliative care·2026

Same journal

Screams, Silence, and Space: Trauma-Informed Presence during Pediatric Diagnostic Grief.

Journal of social work in end-of-life & palliative care·2026

See all related articles

Search research articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jan 23, 2026

Fabrication, Operation and Flow Visualization in Surface-acoustic-wave-driven Acoustic-counterflow Microfluidics

Fabrication, Operation and Flow Visualization in Surface-acoustic-wave-driven Acoustic-counterflow Microfluidics

Published on: August 27, 2013

Acoustic Guitar

¹Department of Social Work, University of Washington Medical Center , Seattle , WA , USA.

Journal of Social Work in End-Of-Life & Palliative Care

|June 12, 2019

Summary

No abstract available in PubMed .

More Related Videos

Author Spotlight: A Stable Phantom Material for Optical and Acoustic Imaging

Author Spotlight: A Stable Phantom Material for Optical and Acoustic Imaging

Published on: June 16, 2023

Fabrication of Nanoheight Channels Incorporating Surface Acoustic Wave Actuation via Lithium Niobate for Acoustic Nanofluidics

Fabrication of Nanoheight Channels Incorporating Surface Acoustic Wave Actuation via Lithium Niobate for Acoustic Nanofluidics

Published on: February 5, 2020

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jan 23, 2026

Fabrication, Operation and Flow Visualization in Surface-acoustic-wave-driven Acoustic-counterflow Microfluidics

Fabrication, Operation and Flow Visualization in Surface-acoustic-wave-driven Acoustic-counterflow Microfluidics

Published on: August 27, 2013

Author Spotlight: A Stable Phantom Material for Optical and Acoustic Imaging

Author Spotlight: A Stable Phantom Material for Optical and Acoustic Imaging

Published on: June 16, 2023

Fabrication of Nanoheight Channels Incorporating Surface Acoustic Wave Actuation via Lithium Niobate for Acoustic Nanofluidics

Fabrication of Nanoheight Channels Incorporating Surface Acoustic Wave Actuation via Lithium Niobate for Acoustic Nanofluidics

Published on: February 5, 2020