Medical Physics
Q1-12: Arm Model
Category: Q1 Musculoskeletal Systems
Purpose:
Model the forces occurring in the arm
Q2-01: Heart Model
Category: Q2 Organs
Purpose:
To illustrate fluid flow of the human circulatory system
Q1-01: Spinal Expansion Model
Category: Q1 Musculoskeletal Systems
Purpose:
To illustrate the effects of microgravity on the human spine
I3-10: LUNG FUNCTION MODEL
Category: I3 Gases
Purpose:
Show how air pressure differences cause the lungs to expand and contract.
H5-42: AUDIOTAPE 24 MIN - GETTING THROUGH
Category: H5 The Ear
Purpose:
Demonstrate some hearing defects common to hearing impaired individuals, and to illustrate how these defects can be partially corrected using a hearing aid.
H5-03: STETHOSCOPE
Category: H5 The Ear
Purpose:
Hear with a stethoscope, and to experience the time resolution between the two ears.
H5-02: ANATOMY OF THE EAR - SLIDES AND ATLAS
Category: H5 The Ear
Purpose:
Illustrate the anatomy of the ear with actual photogrraphs.
H5-01: EAR MODEL
Category: H5 The Ear
Purpose:
Illustrate the parts of the ear, their spatial relationships, and their functions.
C5-51: BALLISTOCARDIOGRAPHY
Category: C5 Third Law of Motion
Purpose:
Demonstrate the science of ballistocardiography
B2-42: ARM MODEL
Category: B2 Equilibrium of Forces and Torques
Purpose:
Model the forces occurring in the arm
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B4-01 HOOKE'S LAW
Demonstrate the linear relationship between force and stretching for a simple spring. Read More
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B4-02: HOOKE'S LAW - COMPRESSING A SPRING
Demonstrate Hooke's law for a spring under compression.
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B4-03: SPRINGS IN SERIES AND PARALLEL
Show static combinations of springs Read More
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B4-04: SPRING AND STRING THING
Illustrate series and parallel springs in a counterintuitive way.
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B4-11: ELASTIC LIMIT OF RUBBER BAND
Demonstrate Hooke's law and elastic limit.
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B4-12: ELASTIC LIMIT OF SOLDER SPRING
Demonstrate the elastic limit for an inherently inelastic object.
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B4-13: ELASTIC LIMIT OF A BALLOON
Burst a balloon.
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B4-14: ELASTIC LIMIT OF WIRE
Demonstrate the variation in tensile strength with wire diameter.
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B4-21: DEFLECTION OF BEAM - OPTICAL LEVER
Demonstrate the small deflection of an aluminum beam due to weighting between supports.
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B4-31: FAILURE OF WOOD IN COMPRESSION
Demonstrate the dependence of the compressional strength of wooden dowels on their diameter and length.
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B4-32: CAN CRUSHER - WALL STABILITY
Show how a small change in the geometry of the can wall can dramatically affect its ability to support a… Read More
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B4-33: EGG CRUSHER
Show that an egg can support unexpectedly high forces due to its curved shape.
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