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Underblown Pipes

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As a result of careful experiments conducted by Messrs. G. Subrahmaniam and D. Gunnaiya, it has been found that the behaviour of underblown pipes presents many features of remarkable interest. The following is a brief account of the results obtained with four wooden pipes ranging over an octave (256, 320, 384, and 512).

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NARAYAN, A. Underblown Pipes. Nature 113, 536 (1924). https://doi.org/10.1038/113536c0

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