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Old March 31st 07, 09:48 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Cecil Moore[_2_] Cecil Moore[_2_] is offline
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Default Is the Superposition Principle invalid?

Owen Duffy wrote:
Cecil Moore wrote:
In a standing wave, the phase is constant.
In a traveling wave the phase is changing.

In a standing wave, the amplitude varies.
In a traveling wave the amplitude is constant.


Cecil, the set of statements above is not true in the general case.


Owen, I told you a couple of days ago that I am talking
about average values during steady-state. If me talking
about average values during steady-state gets your
panties all bunched up, I profusely apologize.
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73, Cecil http://www.w5dxp.com