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Hi Ross,
> ..
> But aside from "rattling couplings" I'm wondering whether resonating
> objects exhibit energy migration between modes? if so, why/how?
> ..
Unless you want to go pretty deep in the higher maths (or an interest of
mine: theoretical phyics), it isn't hard to come up with examples
Research on bell tones reveals that energy passes between the various modes of
vibration. As a result some partials increase in amplitude while others
decrease. Some references to these studies are:
Aldoshina, I., Pychkov, S., Matcievski, I., Nicanorov, A., Tovstik, P. and
Cherniav, S. (2003).