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    Standing waves on a moving string

    I understand that. I was talking from the point of view of an outside observer.
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    Standing waves on a moving string

    Sorry if it is in the wrong section. I was thinking that waves moving in one direction are "sped up" because of the moving string and waves traveling in the opposite direction are "slowed down". Would we actually see 2 different frequencies or am I completely wrong?
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    Standing waves on a moving string

    Hello, I have the configuration as shown in attached picture. I know how to calculate string tension and measure frequency if the string is not moving. But what happens if the string is moving at a constant speed? Are there still standing waves? Can we still calculate the string tension? What if...
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