The Low-Down On Infrasonic Sound

Infrasonic sound can cause structures to vibrate, resulting in uneasiness for people who work inside them.

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September 30, 2000, 10:00 AM PDT

There are several ways low frequencies may be created. In our case these include: the unsteady introduction of high speed airflow, turbulent flow caused by apertures in the walls, the shedding of vortices, resonance in the structure, or the vibration of associated valves.

Thanks to Roberta Wieland

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