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Q3-01: Helix Diffraction
Category: Q3 Genetics and Molecular Biology
Purpose:
To model the structure of a helical molecule
B1-18: Center of Mass - Soda Can and Water
Category: B1 Center of Mass Statics
Purpose:
To demonstrate how an object's behaviour can change when its center of mass does
J7-15: Paramagnetism of Dysprosium
Category: J7 Magnetic Materials
Purpose:
To illustrate room temperature paramagnetism
M9-41: Polarization Of Reflection From A Coin
Category: M9 Elliptical Polarization
Purpose:
To illustration the polarization of reflected light from a conductive object, and the effects of a quarter wave plate
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
K1-07: Interacting Coils
Category: K1 Forces on Moving Particles
Purpose:
Demonstrate that current-carrying coils produce magnetic fields and interact like bar magnets
J1-14: Electrostatic Induction - Attracting a Can
Category: J1 Electrostatic Charge and Force
Purpose:
To illustrate electrostatic induction and the force between charged objects
F2-27: Buoyancy Paradox - Two Spheres
Category: F2 Buoyancy
Purpose:
To illustrate an interesting brainteaser about bouyancy
I2-29: Thermal Conductivity - Metal Bars and Liquid Crystals
Category: I2 Transfer of Heat
Purpose:
To show the different rates of heat conduction in several metals
I7-22: Phonon Propagation - Simple 1D Model
Purpose:
To illustrate the concept of phonons
D3-33: Centripetal Acceleration - Rotating Ball and Brick
Category: D3 Angular Momentum
Purpose:
To illustrate centripetal acceleration and the associated forces
I7-09: Spontaneous Ordering - Crystal Formation Models
Purpose:
Demonstrates the formation of crystal patterns from disordered objects
P1-13: Curvature of Spacetime Fabric - Large
Category: P1 Relativity
Purpose:
Models the deformation of space by mass
L7-43: Telephoto Lens Model - Point Source
Category: L7 Optical Instruments
Purpose:
A model of a telephoto lens
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I6-01 GAS PRESSURE - MODEL
Illustrates the molecular nature of gas pressure
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I6-02: NITROGEN DIAMETER AND MEAN FREE PATH
Experimentally determine the diameter of the nitrogen molecule and to determine the order of magnitude of the mean free path… Read More
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I6-03 EQUIPARTITION OF ENERGY
Demonstrates equipartition of energy
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I6-11: BROWNIAN MOTION WITH TV
Demonstrates equipartition of energy
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I6-13: AIR TABLE - MODEL OF BROWNIAN MOTION
Simple model of Brownian motion. Read More
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I6-21 GAS DIFFUSION - MODEL
Models gas diffusion through a small hole
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I6-22: IODINE DIFFUSION TUBES
Demonstrate diffusion. Read More
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I6-23 DIFFUSION - FOOD COLOR IN WATER
Demonstrates diffusion
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I6-24: DIFFUSION VELOCITY
Show that the diffusion velocity is proportional to the RMS molecular velocity. Read More
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I6-25: DIFFUSION - DISTRIBUTION OF PING PONG BALLS
Demonstrate on a macroscopic scale using ping pong balls how random molecular motion causes substances to diffuse. Read More
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I6-31: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - BROWNIAN MOTION
Model Brownian motion. Read More
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I6-32: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - RANDOM MOTION IN GASES
Model random molecular motion. Read More
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I6-33: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - GAS PRESSURE
Model gas pressure. Read More
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I6-34: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - TEMPERATURE OF A GAS
Model gas pressure. Read More
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I6-35: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - DIFFUSION
Model gas diffusion. Read More
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I6-36: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - AVOGADRO'S HYPOTHESIS
Help justify Avogadro's hypothesis using a model. Read More
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I6-37: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - VAN DER WALLS FORCES
Introduce the concept of attractive force between molecules. Read More
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I6-38: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - BOYLE'S LAW
Model Boyle's law. Read More
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I6-39: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - CHARLES' LAW
Model Charles' law. Read More
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I6-40: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - SOLIDS
Model the behavior of solids. Read More
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I6-41: MOLECULAR MOTION DEMO - LIQUIDS
Model the behavior of liquids. Read More
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I6-51 ENTROPY - SORTING MARBLES
Demonstrates that increasing entropy requires less energy than decreasing entropy
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I6-52: ENTROPY - FOUR BALLS IN GAS DIFFUSION MODEL
Demonstrate that an ordered state is statistically possible. Read More
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I6-61: MAXWELL'S DEMON
Example of a "Maxwell Demon." Read More
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