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Electromagnetic Induction
K2-65: INDUCTION AND CAPACITOR FLASHLIGHT
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Demonstrate a weird but high-tech method for constructing a flashlight.
K2-64: UNIPOLAR GENERATOR
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Demonstrate unipolar generation of DC voltage, which may involve an explanation other than electromagnetic induction.
K2-49: MAGNETIC STIRRER
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Illustrate how a magnetic stirrer works.
K2-48: EDDY CURRENT MOTOR`
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Show the use of eddy currents in producing a motor with few moving parts and no electrical brushes.
K2-47: SPEEDOMETER MODEL
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Demonstrate operating principle of some speedometers.
K2-46: MAGNET LEVITATION ABOVE SPINNING DISC
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Demonstrate Lenz's law in a dramatic way.
K2-45: EDDY CURRENTS - MAGNET AND SOFT DRINK CAN
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Demonstrate eddy currents and Lenz's law.
K2-29: COIL AND MAGNET WITH LED SENSOR
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Demonstrate that the sign of the induced voltage depends on the direction of the field as well as whether the field is increasing or decreasing in magnitude.
K2-28: DEMOUNTABLE TRANSFORMER - 10 KV ARC
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Demonstrate that a large voltage increase is attainable using a transformer.
K2-21: RUHMKORFF INDUCTION COIL
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Demonstrate induction of a very high voltage using a small voltage source.
K2-05: FARADAY'S EXPERIMENT - CONCENTRIC COILS
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Demonstrate mutual induction.
J7-24: BARKHAUSEN EFFECT
Category:
J7 Magnetic Materials
Purpose
:
Demonstrate flipping of magnetic domains in iron.
J6-33: ELECTROMAGNETIC GUN
Category:
J6 Electromagnets
Purpose
:
Demonstrate the force on a solenoid core, and to contrast forces on magnetic and non-magnetic cores.
J6-32: FORCE ON SOLENOID CORE - SMALL
Category:
J6 Electromagnets
Purpose
:
Demonstrate the force exerted on the core of an electromagnet.
J6-31: FORCE ON SOLENOID CORE
Category:
J6 Electromagnets
Purpose
:
Demonstrate the force exerted on the core of an electromagnet.
J2-33: TESLA COIL - PORTABLE
Category:
J2 Electrostatic Devices and Applications
Purpose
:
Easy-to-use high-voltage device for use in various demonstrations or just to draw a nice spark.
K1-41: BARLOW'S DISC
Category:
K1 Forces on Moving Particles
Purpose
:
Demonstrate how an electric potential difference and current can be generated when free (conduction) electrons move through a magnetic field.
E2-11: SOLAR PLASMA MODEL
Category:
E2 Astronomy
Purpose
:
Mass driver and ring heater show coronal holes and coronal heating.
K2-63: DISPLACEMENT CURRENT MODEL
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Illustrate the geometry for displacement current
K2-41: LENZ'S LAW - ROLLING RODS
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Demonstrate eddy currents and Lenz's law
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