PHYS141
H1-01 BELL IN VACUUM
Category: H1 Nature of Sound
Purpose:
Demonstrates sound wave requirement for a medium
G3-51 ROPE WAVE GENERATOR - FREQUENCY VS. WAVELENGTH
Category: G3 Mechanical Waves - One Dimensional
Purpose:
Shows the relationship between frequency and wavelength for fixed tension cord
G3-28 SUSPENDED SLINKY
Category: G3 Mechanical Waves - One Dimensional
Purpose:
Shows longitudinal and transverse traveling waves & standing waves
G3-01 SHIVE WAVE MACHINE - TRAVELING WAVES
Category: G3 Mechanical Waves - One Dimensional
Purpose:
Demonstrates traveling waves
G1-14 PENDULA WITH DIFFERENT MASSES
Category: G1 Simple Harmonic Motion
Purpose:
Demonstrates independence of a simple pendulum's period with mass of the bob.
G1-11 COMPARISON OF SHM AND UCM
Category: G1 Simple Harmonic Motion
Purpose:
Demonstrates the relationship between simple harmonic motion and uniform circular motion.
G1-01 EXAMPLES OF SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION
Category: G1 Simple Harmonic Motion
Purpose:
Illustrates simple harmonic motion
F2-01 ARCHIMEDES' PRINCIPLE
Category: F2 Buoyancy
Purpose:
Demonstrates the buoyant force on a body submerged in a fluid to be equal to the weight of the displaced fluid.
F1-01 FLUID PRESSURE VS. DEPTH
Category: F1 Pressure in Static Fluids
Purpose:
Demonstrates that fluid pressure increases linearly with depth and is isotropic.
D3-05 ROTATING CHAIR AND BICYCLE WHEEL
Category: D3 Angular Momentum
Purpose:
Illustrates conservation of angular momentum
D3-03 ROTATING CHAIR AND WEIGHTS
Category: D3 Angular Momentum
Purpose:
Illustrates conservation of angular momentum
D2-01 RING AND DISC ON INCLINED PLANE
Category: D2 Moment of Inertia
Purpose:
Demonstrates effect of rotational inertia on acceleration of an object
D1-61: Rolling versus Sliding
Category: D1 Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics
Purpose:
Applies conservation of energy to a rolling object
D1-53 LOOP-THE-LOOP
Category: D1 Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics
Purpose:
Demonstrates centripetal force and conservation of energy in a rotating object
D1-41 ROTATING WATER BUCKET
Category: D1 Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics
Purpose:
Demonstrates centripetal force and centrifugal reaction
C8-04 HILL TRACK
Category: C8 Mechanical Energy and Power
Purpose:
Demonstrates conservation of energy
C7-18 COLLISIONS OF BALLS - ASTROBLASTER
Category: C7 Collisions
Purpose:
Shows velocity multiplication in colliding balls
C7-11: COLLISIONS OF BALLS - EQUAL MASSES
Category: C7 Collisions
Purpose:
Demonstrates conservation of energy and conservation of linear momentum in multiple elastic collisions
C6-01 INCLINED PLANE - FRICTION BOX AND WEIGHTS
Category: C6 Friction
Purpose:
Shows that the coefficient of friction does not depend upon the mass of the object although the frictional force does.
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H1-01 BELL IN VACUUM
Demonstrates sound wave requirement for a medium
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H1-02 SPEAKER AND CANDLE
Demonstrates longitudinal behavior of sound waves
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H1-03: BELLS
Use bells as a sound source Read More
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H1-04: BELL IN VACUUM - PORTABLE
Small version of the standard bell in vacuum demonstration Read More
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H1-11: MICROPHONE AND OSCILLOSCOPE
Show the wave shape of various sounds Read More
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H1-12: VISIBLE WAVEFORMS ON LARGE SPEAKER
Show the loudspeaker motion produced by waves of various shapes Read More
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H1-13 WAVEFORM GENERATOR, SPEAKER AND OSCILLOSCOPE
Demonstrates waveform and sound of standard waves
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H1-21: SPEED OF SOUND - PHASE CHANGE
Determine the speed of sound Read More
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H1-22: SPEED OF SOUND - USING PULSES
Determine the speed of sound in air Read More
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H1-24: SPEED OF SOUND IN HELIUM
Determine the speed of sound as a function of gas density Read More
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H1-25: SPEED OF SOUND BETWEEN TWO MICROPHONES
Measure the speed of sound by determining the travel time of a pulse between two microphones Read More
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H1-26: SPEED OF SOUND IN GARDEN HOSE
Direct measurement of the speed of sound in air Read More
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H1-27: SPEED OF SOUND - LISSAJOUS FIGURES
Measurement of the speed of sound in air using Lissajous figures Read More
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H1-31: SOUND LEVEL METER
Demonstrate use of a sound level meter Read More
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H1-32: WAVETEK AND AUDIO CART - EQUAL SOUND LEVEL STEPS
Illustrate the effect on the ear of successive changes of exactly 10 dB Read More
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H1-41: ULTRASONIC MOTION DETECTOR
Demonstrate how an ultrasonic motion detector works Read More
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H1-43: ULTRASONICS AND HEARING
Demonstrate that there exist ultrasonic waves with frequencies above the range of human hearing Read More
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H1-44: ULTRASONIC MOTION DETECTOR WAVE FORM
Show the wave form of the ultrasonic signal created by the ultrasonic motion detector Read More
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H1-51: AUDIOTAPE 42 MIN - SCIENCE OF SOUND - SHORT VERSION
Illustrate various audio phenomena Read More
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H1-52: AUDIOTAPE 82 MIN - SCIENCE OF SOUND - LONG VERSION
Illustrate various audio phenomena Read More
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H1-53: AUDIOTAPE 8 MIN - WOMB SOUNDS
Hear heartbeats Read More
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