Measurement & Units
K8-33: NANOSECOND CABLES
Category: K8 Electromagnetic Waves and Sources
Purpose:
Cables which delay a signal by a fixed time interval.
I1-01: THERMOMETERS
Category: I1 Thermal Properties of Matter
Purpose:
Show several types of thermometers.
H1-31: SOUND LEVEL METER
Category: H1 Nature of Sound
Purpose:
Demonstrate use of a sound level meter.
H1-11: MICROPHONE AND OSCILLOSCOPE
Category: H1 Nature of Sound
Purpose:
Show the wave shape of various sounds.
G1-55: INERTIA BALANCE
Category: G1 Simple Harmonic Motion
Purpose:
Illustrate the measurement of inertial mass using SHM.
G2-06: FRAHM'S FREQUENCY METER
Category: G2 Resonance and Coupled Oscillations
Purpose:
Check the 60 Hz line voltage frequency.
F2-41: DENSITY - SLOPE OF MASS VS VOLUME GRAPH
Category: F2 Buoyancy
Purpose:
Determine the density of water.
B4-21: DEFLECTION OF BEAM - OPTICAL LEVER
Category: B4 Elasticity
Purpose:
Demonstrate the small deflection of an aluminum beam due to weighting between supports.
E2-02: MEASUREMENT OF RADIUS OF EARTH
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Demonstrate how the radius of the earth can be measured using trigonometry.
P4-51: MILLIKAN OIL DROP MODEL
Category: P4 Nuclei and Particles
Purpose:
Demonstrate geometry for the Millikan oil drop experiment.
B2-41: ROBERVAL BALANCE
Category: B2 Equilibrium of Forces and Torques
Purpose:
Demonstrate a paradox in equilibrium of forces and torques
A2-32: HEIGHT MEASUREMENT BY TRIGONOMETRY
Category: A2 Mathematics
Purpose:
Determine the height of a student using trigonometry
A1-32: VOLUMES - SPHERICAL VS CYLINDRICAL
Category: A1 Basic Materials and Measurement
Purpose:
Illustrate a volume perception paradox
A1-12: METRIC TAPE
Category: A1 Basic Materials and Measurement
Purpose:
Make measurements in the metric system
A1-02: MASSES - CHROME PLATED
Category: A1 Basic Materials and Measurement
Purpose:
Show a collection of calibrated masses
K8-04: SPEED OF LIGHT
Category: K8 Electromagnetic Waves and Sources
Purpose:
Measure the speed of light
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A1-01 MASSES - KILOGRAM AND POUND
Compare the weights of one kilogram (SI unit of mass) to one pound (English system unit of force) Read More
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A1-02: MASSES - CHROME PLATED
Show a collection of calibrated masses Read More
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A1-03: DENSITY - VARIOUS BRICKS
Demonstrate the concept of density Read More
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A1-11 LENGTHS - METER AND YARD
Compare the length of one meter (SI unit) to that of one yard (English unit) Read More
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A1-12: METRIC TAPE
Make measurements in the metric system Read More
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A1-21: METRONOME
Means to show different intervals of time Read More
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A1-22: HOURGLASS
Means to show different intervals of time Read More
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A1-31: VOLUME MEASURE DEMONSTRATION
Illustrate metric volume units Read More
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A1-32: VOLUMES - SPHERICAL VS CYLINDRICAL
Illustrate a volume perception paradox Read More
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A1-41: DRAWING PUZZLE - INTERSECTING RODS
Visualize three-dimensional figures Read More
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A1-42: DRAWING PUZZLE - HALF CUBE
Visualize three-dimensional figures Read More
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A1-43: CROSSING RODS
Visualize three-dimensional figures Read More
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A1-51: SKATEBOARD
Show things with a skateboard Read More
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