Can a membrane create standing waves in the shape of a cube or cone?

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Creating standing waves in the shape of a cube or cone on a membrane is feasible through computer simulations. Finite element simulations using COMSOL Multiphysics can effectively model these phenomena. While the discussion highlights the possibility of simulating both planar and spherical membranes, specific setup instructions for COMSOL are not provided. Users interested in this topic should explore the capabilities of COMSOL for advanced wave simulations.

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  • Understanding of standing wave principles
  • Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA)
  • Basic knowledge of COMSOL Multiphysics software
  • Concepts of membrane dynamics and boundary conditions
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Hi.

Can you do a computer simulation of a membrane with a standing wave(s)/node(s) with a shape of a cube or cone?
It is possible on a string so why not on a membrane.
Can you do a computer simulation of a spherical membrane with a standing wave(s)/node(s) with a shape of a cube or cone?

Regards Magi
 
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