PHYS104
I4-03: LATENT HEAT - ICE TO WATER TO STEAM
Category: I4 Changes of State
Purpose:
Show latent heat as ice is transformed to water and then to steam.
K7-21: RLC CIRCUIT - 10 KHZ - RESONANCE
Category: K7 RLC Circuits
Purpose:
Demonstrate resonance in an RLC circuit.
K8-44: RADIOWAVES - COUPLING OF WAVES
Category: K8 Electromagnetic Waves and Sources
Purpose:
Illustrate inductive coupling using radio waves.
K8-43: RADIOWAVES - FREQ MEASUREMENT WITH OSCILLOSCOPE
Category: K8 Electromagnetic Waves and Sources
Purpose:
Experimentally determine the frequency of the radiowave transmitter.
K6-41: DIODE RECTIFIERS AND FILTERS
Category: K6 Electric Circuits and Instruments
Purpose:
Demonstrate rectification of 60 Hz AC by a diode and by a bridge rectifier.
K5-42: TRANSISTOR
Category: K5 Electrical Properties of Matter
Purpose:
Demonstrate a transistor circuit.
K4-41: MOTOR-GENERATOR PAIR
Category: K4 Motors and Generators
Purpose:
Demonstrate that a motor and a generator are the same.
H4-68: MP3 COMPRESSION
Category: H4 Music
Purpose:
Play and compare various MP3 compressions of a short musical CD excerpt.
H4-67: CD WITH HOLE
Category: H4 Music
Purpose:
See if a compact disc will play even if it has a small hole drilled through it.
H4-64: DISTORTION IN AUDIO AMPLIFIER
Category: H4 Music
Purpose:
Demonstrate distortion due to over-driving an audio ampiflier.
H5-11: WAVETEK AND AUDIOCART - FREQUENCY RANGE OF HEARING
Category: H5 The Ear
Purpose:
Demonstrate the approximate frequency range of human hearing.
H1-11: MICROPHONE AND OSCILLOSCOPE
Category: H1 Nature of Sound
Purpose:
Show the wave shape of various sounds.
G3-52: ROPE WAVE GENERATOR - ROPE TENSION VS WAVELENGTH
Category: G3 Mechanical Waves - One Dimensional
Purpose:
Observe the change in wavelength of a vibrating rope as the tension is varied.
C7-43: AIR TABLE - SMALL - COLLISIONS OF PUCKS
Category: C7 Collisions
Purpose:
Demonstrate collisions of pucks on an air table in rooms not accessible by the large air table.
C6-11: SLIDING FRICTION - LECTURE TABLE AND FELT
Category: C6 Friction
Purpose:
Show the effect on frictional force of velocity, normal force, and contact area.
C6-03: INCLINED PLANE - FRICTION WITH THREE BLOCKS
Category: C6 Friction
Purpose:
Illustrate different coefficients of friction.
N1-43: RAINBOW - GLASS BEAD MODEL
Category: N1 Continuous Spectra
Purpose:
Observe an almost complete circular rainbow formed by glass beads.
N1-41: RAINDROP RAY MODEL
Category: N1 Continuous Spectra
Purpose:
Illustrate formation of a rainbow.
P4-04: COSMIC RAYS
Category: P4 Nuclei and Particles
Purpose:
Demonstrate the existence of cosmic rays.
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F1-01 FLUID PRESSURE VS. DEPTH
Demonstrates that fluid pressure increases linearly with depth and is isotropic.
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F1-02: FLUID PRESSURE VS DEPTH - ANEROID GAUGE
Show water pressure versus depth with an aneroid gauge. Read More
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F1-03: PASCAL'S VASES
Show water pressure versus depth with an aneroid gauge. Read More
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F1-04: EQUILIBRIUM TUBES
Demonstrate that pressure is transmitted equally throughout a fluid. Read More
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F1-05: DOES WATER SEEK ITS OWN LEVEL?
A trick to challenge the students. Read More
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F1-06 WATER SEEKS ITS OWN LEVEL
Demonstrate that pressure is dependent only on depth, and not on the shape of the container. Read More
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F1-11: HYDRAULIC PRESS
Demonstrate dramatically Pascal's Law and the large forces attainable using hydraulic systems. Read More
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F1-12: PASCAL'S LAW - COILED TUBE PARADOX
Illustrate Pascal's law in a dramatic way. Read More
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F1-13: CONSTANT WATER PRESSURE
Demonstrate a mechanism which produces a constant water pressure. Read More
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F1-14: PISTON DIAMETER VS TRAVEL - WORKING MODEL
Show that with an incompressible fluid the bigger piston moves more slowly than the smaller piston. Read More
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F1-15: PRESSURE GLOBE
Demonstrate principles of air pressure. Read More
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F1-21: LIPLESS STRAW
Demonstrate the role of atmospheric pressure in the operation of a drinking straw.
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