2 days ago · Scientists crack the case of “screeching” Scotch tape Micro-cracks travel along the peeling tape at supersonic speeds, producing shock waves and sound pulses.

5 hours ago · They designed an experiment to observe in detail what happens when a 19-millimeter-wide (0.75-inch) strip of Scotch tape is peeled from glass. Now, when you peel tape, it doesn't just lift …

6 days ago · Tape screeches as it’s pulled off the roll—a distinctive sound that physicists have linked to cracks spreading through the adhesive at supersonic speed. juststock/iStock Almost certainly you’ve …

1 day ago · The Screeching Noise Made By Scotch Tape Just Got A Supersonic Explanation We now know why tape makes that horrible noise – and produces light – when you unroll it.

3 days ago · The screeching of peeling tape is a familiar albeit annoying sound. However, despite decades of study, its source has remained elusive. Herein we demonstrate that this sound is …

"The screeching sound of peeling tape consists of a train of weak shocks that are generated when the transverse fracture bands, in the slip phase, reach the edge of the tape," the team explains in their …

1 day ago · The screeching noise of peeling tape is caused by supersonic shock waves: study Raise your hand if you don’t find the noise slightly annoying adhesive tape for parcels when we detach it – …