Wave Component Amplitude Formula

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Wave Amplitude is a measurement of the vertical distance of the wave from the average. Check FAQs
a=0.5an2+bn2
a - Wave Amplitude?an - Coefficient of Wave Component Amplitude?bn - Coefficient of Wave Component Amplitude bn?

Wave Component Amplitude Example

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Here is how the Wave Component Amplitude equation looks like.

0.5515Edit=0.50.6Edit2+0.1Edit2
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Wave Component Amplitude Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
a=0.5an2+bn2
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
a=0.50.62+0.12
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
a=0.50.62+0.12
Next Step Evaluate
a=0.551487195241114m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
a=0.5515m

Wave Component Amplitude Formula Elements

Variables
Functions
Wave Amplitude
Wave Amplitude is a measurement of the vertical distance of the wave from the average.
Symbol: a
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Coefficient of Wave Component Amplitude
Coefficient of Wave Component Amplitude of wave profile time trace written as an infinite sum of sinusoids of amplitude.
Symbol: an
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Coefficient of Wave Component Amplitude bn
Coefficient of Wave Component Amplitude bn of wave profile time trace written as an infinite sum of sinusoids of amplitude.
Symbol: bn
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

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How to Evaluate Wave Component Amplitude?

Wave Component Amplitude evaluator uses Wave Amplitude = sqrt(0.5*sqrt(Coefficient of Wave Component Amplitude^2+Coefficient of Wave Component Amplitude bn^2)) to evaluate the Wave Amplitude, The Wave Component Amplitude formula is defined as the wave profile time trace written as an infinite sum of sinusoids of amplitude. Wave Amplitude is denoted by a symbol.

How to evaluate Wave Component Amplitude using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Wave Component Amplitude, enter Coefficient of Wave Component Amplitude (an) & Coefficient of Wave Component Amplitude bn (bn) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Wave Component Amplitude

What is the formula to find Wave Component Amplitude?
The formula of Wave Component Amplitude is expressed as Wave Amplitude = sqrt(0.5*sqrt(Coefficient of Wave Component Amplitude^2+Coefficient of Wave Component Amplitude bn^2)). Here is an example- 0.551487 = sqrt(0.5*sqrt(0.6^2+0.1^2)).
How to calculate Wave Component Amplitude?
With Coefficient of Wave Component Amplitude (an) & Coefficient of Wave Component Amplitude bn (bn) we can find Wave Component Amplitude using the formula - Wave Amplitude = sqrt(0.5*sqrt(Coefficient of Wave Component Amplitude^2+Coefficient of Wave Component Amplitude bn^2)). This formula also uses Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
Can the Wave Component Amplitude be negative?
Yes, the Wave Component Amplitude, measured in Length can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Wave Component Amplitude?
Wave Component Amplitude is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Wave Component Amplitude can be measured.
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