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Separate the wave equation in two-dimensional rectangular coordinates x, y. Consider a rectangular membrane as shown, rigidly attached to supports along its sides. Show that its characteristic frequencies are
Next suppose the membrane is square. Show that in this case there may be I more normal modes of vibration corresponding to a single frequency. (Hint Eror one example:
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