PHYS270
L5-11 LASER WATERFALL
Category: L5 Total Internal Reflection
Purpose:
Demonstrates total internal reflection of a laser beam in a water jet
L4-23 BENDING OF LASER BEAM IN SUGAR SOLUTION
Category: L4 Refraction
Purpose:
Demonstrates a medium with a continually varying index of refraction
L4-01 OPTICAL BOARD - RECTANGULAR SLAB
Category: L4 Refraction
Purpose:
Demonstrates refraction. Shows displacement of rays in a uniform slab of glass
L3-31 GIANT 160cm MIRROR - CONCAVE AND CONVEX
Category: L3 Curved Mirrors
Purpose:
Demonstrates images from concave and convex mirrors
L3-16 FOCUSING OF HEAT WAVES BY MIRRORS
Category: L3 Curved Mirrors
Purpose:
Demonstrates that concave mirrors can focus heat waves
L3-03 LARGE CONVEX MIRROR (60cm)
Category: L3 Curved Mirrors
Purpose:
Shows the image from a convex mirror
L2-06 MAGIC TRICK - DISAPPEARING RABBIT
Category: L2 Plane Mirrors
Purpose:
Plane-mirror magic trick
L2-05 PERVERTED IMAGE - AXES IN MIRROR
Category: L2 Plane Mirrors
Purpose:
Investigation of the nature of images from a plane mirror
L2-01 OPTICAL BOARD - PLANE MIRROR
Category: L2 Plane Mirrors
Purpose:
Demonstrates reflection from a plane mirror
K8-45 RADIO WAVES FROM SPARK
Category: K8 Electromagnetic Waves and Sources
Purpose:
Demonstrates that a spark contains radio waves
K8-01 ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE - MODEL
Category: K8 Electromagnetic Waves and Sources
Purpose:
Shows the relationship between the electric and magnetic field vectors in a plane-polarized traveling electromagnetic wave
K7-03 INDUCTOR DELAYING A LAMP
Category: K7 RLC Circuits
Purpose:
Demonstrates the timing of current in a switched inductor circuit
K7-02 RL CIRCUIT - L/R TIME CONSTANT
Category: K7 RLC Circuits
Purpose:
Shows L/R time constant for a slow circuit
K4-02 MAGNETOELECTRIC GENERATOR WITH LAMP
Category: K4 Motors and Generators
Purpose:
Demonstrates a small 110 VAC magnetoelectric generator
K2-62 CAN SMASHER - ELECTROMAGNETIC
Category: K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose:
Blasts a soda can into two pieces using electromagnetism
K2-61 THOMSON'S COIL
Category: K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose:
Demonstrates a number of concepts in magnetic induction
K2-44 EDDY CURRENT PENDULUM
Category: K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose:
Shows the damping of pendula due to eddy currents
K2-42 LENZ'S LAW - MAGNET IN ALUMINUM TUBE
Category: K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose:
Demonstrates Lenz's law
K2-22 INDUCTION COIL WITH LIGHT BULB
Category: K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose:
Demonstrates megnetic induction with 110 VAC
K2-04 FARADAY'S EXPERIMENT - EME SET - 20, 40, 80 TURN COILS
Category: K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose:
Shows that the induced current is proportional to the number of turns in the secondary coil
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H2-01: FOCUSING OF SOUND WITH CONCAVE REFLECTORS
Demonstrate how sound waves can be focused by concave reflectors. Read More
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H2-02: PARABOLIC MICROPHONE
Show what a parabolic microphone is and to demonstrate its sensitivity individually. Read More
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H2-03: ACOUSTIC RADAR
Illustrate how RADAR and SONAR work Read More
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H2-11: SOUND LENS
Demonstrate focusing of sound by refraction in a sound lens Read More
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H2-21 AUDIBLE YOUNG'S EXPERIMENT - GROUP LISTENING
Demonstrates interference of sound waves with two coherent sources
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H2-22: INTERFERENCE - TRANSPARENCIES
An optical analog to the interference pattern from two identical sound sources. Read More
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H2-24: AUDIBLE YOUNG'S EXPERIMENT - MIC AND SCOPE
Demonstrate interference of sound with two coherent sound sources in a quantitative way. Read More
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H2-25: QUINCKE'S INTERFERENCE TUBES
Demonstrate interference of sound waves in a perhaps surprising way. Read More
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H2-26: PHASE REVERSAL BETWEEN STEREO SPEAKERS - MUSIC
Demonstrate interference of sound in a dramatic way. Read More
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H2-27: PHASE REVERSAL BETWEEN STEREO SPEAKERS - OSCILLATOR
Dramatically demonstrate interference between two identical sources. Read More
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H2-28: FOURIER SYNTHESIZER - ADDITION OF WAVES
Demonstrate addition of two sine waves with variable phase difference. Read More
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H2-31: ACOUSTIC COLLIMATOR
Demonstrate the effect of frequency on diffraction of sound. Read More
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H2-32: SPEAKER WITH BAFFLE
Demonstrates diffraction and interference of sound waves
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H2-33: SPEAKER AND EXPONENTIAL HORN
Demonstrate the effect of an exponential horn enclosure. Read More
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H2-41 DOPPLER BALL
Demonstrates Doppler effect
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H2-42 DOPPLER EFFECT - TUNING FORK ON STRING
Demonstrates Doppler effect
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H2-51 BEATS - AUDIO OSCILLATORS, SPEAKER & OSCILLOSCOPE
Hear audio beats and see their wave forms on an oscilloscope
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H2-52: BEATS AND RESONANCE - TUNING BARS
Demonstrate beats, and to demonstrate resonance between two identical tuning bar resonators. Read More
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H2-53 BEATS - AUDIO OSCILLATORS AND SPEAKERS
Hear beats
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H2-54: BEATS - MOIRE PATTERN MODEL
Model for beats between mistuned audio oscillators. Read More
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H2-55: BEATS AND RESONANCE - TUNING BOXES
Illustrate beats and resonance. Read More
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