PHYS260
G3-04: SHIVE WAVE MACHINE - STANDING WAVES
Category: G3 Mechanical Waves - One Dimensional
Purpose:
Demonstrate standing waves.
G3-02: SHIVE WAVE MACHINE - SUPERPOSITION OF PULSES
Category: G3 Mechanical Waves - One Dimensional
Purpose:
Demonstrate constructive and destructive interference using pulses.
G1-35: MASS ON SPRING - EFFICIENT MODEL
Category: G1 Simple Harmonic Motion
Purpose:
Illustrate the motion of a mass on a spring.
G1-34: AIR TRACK - SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION
Category: G1 Simple Harmonic Motion
Purpose:
Demonstrate simple harmonic motion of a mass held by two springs.
F4-11: LAMINAR AND TURBULENT FLOW OF AIR
Category: F4 Fluid in Motion
Purpose:
Demonstrate laminar and turbulent flow.
G2-05: AIR TRACK - DRIVEN AND DAMPED OSCILLATIONS
Category: G2 Resonance and Coupled Oscillations
Purpose:
Illustrate the behavior of a driven and damped oscillator.
F2-23: BUOYANCY PARADOX - INVERTED BLOCK
Category: F2 Buoyancy
Purpose:
Illustrate buoyancy in a paradoxical way.
F2-07: BUOYANCY - PEPSI AND DIET PEPSI
Category: F2 Buoyancy
Purpose:
Show the difference in density between soft drinks with and without sugar.
F2-04: BUOYANCY - SPHERE AND WATER
Category: F2 Buoyancy
Purpose:
Challenge the students' thinking about the buoyant force by considering the question: "Will a round object, without a flat top and bottom surface, experience a buoyant force, as does a cylinder?"
F1-05: DOES WATER SEEK ITS OWN LEVEL?
Category: F1 Pressure in Static Fluids
Purpose:
A trick to challenge the students.
F1-04: EQUILIBRIUM TUBES
Category: F1 Pressure in Static Fluids
Purpose:
Demonstrate that pressure is transmitted equally throughout a fluid.
F1-02: FLUID PRESSURE VS DEPTH - ANEROID GAUGE
Category: F1 Pressure in Static Fluids
Purpose:
Show water pressure versus depth with an aneroid gauge.
G4-31: MOIRE PATTERNS
Category: G4 Mechanical Waves - Two Dimensional
Purpose:
Show a type of interference pattern.
G4-03: RIPPLE TANK - DOPPLER EFFECT
Category: G4 Mechanical Waves - Two Dimensional
Purpose:
Show how wave fronts crowd together in front of and spread out behind a moving source.
M1-01: LASER DIFFRACTION - FIXED SINGLE SLIT
Purpose:
Demonstrate single slit diffraction.
J1-12: INDUCTION - ELECTROSCOPE
Category: J1 Electrostatic Charge and Force
Purpose:
Demonstrate charging by induction.
J3-02: ELECTRIC FIELD OF RING OF CHARGE - MODEL
Category: J3 Electric Fields and Potential
Purpose:
Aid in the visualization of the electric field of a ring of charge
J4-41: CAPACITORS
Category: J4 Capacitance and Polarization
Purpose:
Display a variety of capacitors
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J2-01: WIMSHURST MACHINE
Generate high electrostatic potentials Read More
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J2-02: KELVIN ELECTROSTATIC GENERATOR
Demonstrate the Kelvin electrostatic generator Read More
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J2-03 VAN DE GRAAFF GENERATOR WITH GROUND SPHERE
Demonstrates the operation of a Van de Graff generator and illustrates electrostatic concepts Read More
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J2-11: FRANKLIN'S WHEEL
Demonstrate an electrostatic rotator Read More
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J2-12: FRANKLIN'S WHEEL - AC
Demonstrate Franklin's wheel in a disturbing way Read More
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J2-13 PLASMA MACHINE - EYE OF THE STORM
Demonstrates electrostatic discharge Read More
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J2-14 LIGHTNING ROD SIMULATOR
Demonstrates how lightning rods really work Read More
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J2-16: ELECTRODELESS DISCHARGE
Demonstrate electrostatic discharge Read More
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J2-17: ELECTRIC WIND
Demonstrate the "electric wind" phenomenon Read More
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J2-31: JACOB'S LADDER
Shows electrical discharge Read More
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J2-32: JACOB'S LADDER - PORTABLE
Demonstrate Jacob's ladder Read More
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J2-33: TESLA COIL - PORTABLE
Easy-to-use high-voltage device for use in various demonstrations or just to draw a nice spark Read More
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