Jim Kelley wrote:

Cecil Moore wrote:
I certainly do *NOT* claim there's energy in the
canceled waves after they are canceled.

Perhaps then you'd care to describe more fully the steady state
condition wherein the canceled waves are not canceled?

Since I never said anything resembling that, you are
just up to your old semantic tricks, well known to
this newsgroup. If you still lack a conceptual grasp
of the process, please avail yourself of the flash
demo at:

http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/j...ons/index.html

Set the two waves to equal magnitudes and opposite phases.
Hint: there can be no wave cancellation without waves.
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73, Cecil http://www.w5dxp.com