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What is mean by Speed of Transverse Waves ?

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(i) The speed of transverse waves in solid is given by

where η is the modulus of rigidity of the solid and r is the density of material.

(ii) The speed of transverse waves on stretched string is given by

where T is the tension in the string and µ is the mass per unit length of the string. 

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