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J2-33: TESLA COIL - PORTABLE
Purpose:
Easy-to-use high-voltage device for use in various demonstrations or just to draw a nice spark.
J2-01: WIMSHURST MACHINE
Purpose:
Generate high electrostatic potentials.
J1-13: ELECTROSTATIC INDUCTION
Category: J1 Electrostatic Charge and Force
Purpose:
Illustrate charging by induction.
L6-08: REAL IMAGE OF CONVERGING LENS - LIGHT BULB
Category: L6 Lenses
Purpose:
Show the real image of a converging lens.
H2-55: BEATS AND RESONANCE - TUNING BOXES
Category: H2 Wave Properties of Sound
Purpose:
Illustrate beats and resonance.
H2-26: PHASE REVERSAL BETWEEN STEREO SPEAKERS - MUSIC
Category: H2 Wave Properties of Sound
Purpose:
Demonstrate interference of sound in a dramatic way.
G3-29: SUSPENDED SLINKY - PORTABLE
Category: G3 Mechanical Waves - One Dimensional
Purpose:
Show longitudinal and transverse traveling waves and standing waves.
G3-27: AIR TABLE - TRANSVERSE AND LONGITUDINAL WAVES
Category: G3 Mechanical Waves - One Dimensional
Purpose:
Demonstrate transverse and longitudinal waves using an air table.
G3-26: AIR TRACK - LONGITUDINAL WAVES
Category: G3 Mechanical Waves - One Dimensional
Purpose:
Demonstrate longitudinal waves with a series of spring-coupled air track gliders.
G3-24: SLINKY ON LECTURE TABLE - TRAVELING WAVES
Category: G3 Mechanical Waves - One Dimensional
Purpose:
Show travelling waves.
G3-05: SHIVE WAVE MACHINE - PARTIAL REFLECTIONS
Category: G3 Mechanical Waves - One Dimensional
Purpose:
Show that a wave will be partially reflected at a point where the impedance changes.
G3-04: SHIVE WAVE MACHINE - STANDING WAVES
Category: G3 Mechanical Waves - One Dimensional
Purpose:
Demonstrate standing waves.
G3-03: SHIVE WAVE MACHINE - REFLECTION OF PULSES
Category: G3 Mechanical Waves - One Dimensional
Purpose:
Demonstrate reflection of pulses from fixed ends and free ends.
G3-02: SHIVE WAVE MACHINE - SUPERPOSITION OF PULSES
Category: G3 Mechanical Waves - One Dimensional
Purpose:
Demonstrate constructive and destructive interference using pulses.
L5-13: PLEXIGLASS SPIRAL WITH LASER
Category: L5 Total Internal Reflection
Purpose:
Demonstrate total internal reflection with laser light.
G1-17: PENDULUM WITH LARGE-ANGLE OSCILLATION - PORTABLE
Category: G1 Simple Harmonic Motion
Purpose:
Illustrate large-angle pendular oscillations and the 360 degree pendulum.
G2-11: RESONANT SAW BLADES - HAND DRIVEN
Category: G2 Resonance and Coupled Oscillations
Purpose:
Show that a mechanical oscillator responds with a maximum amplitude to its own resonant frequency.
G2-05: AIR TRACK - DRIVEN AND DAMPED OSCILLATIONS
Category: G2 Resonance and Coupled Oscillations
Purpose:
Illustrate the behavior of a driven and damped oscillator.
M2-03: LASER DIFFRACTION - POISSON'S BRIGHT SPOT
Category: M2 Diffraction - Circular
Purpose:
Demonstrate the Poisson (or Arago) bright spot.
G4-14: SPOUTING BOWL
Category: G4 Mechanical Waves - Two Dimensional
Purpose:
Demonstrate resonance in a dramatic way
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K2-01 EARTH INDUCTOR
Induces an emf by moving a coil through Earth's magnetic field
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K2-02 INDUCTION IN A SINGLE WIRE
Demonstrates magnetic induction
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K2-03 FARADAY'S EXPERIMENT ON INDUCTION
Demonstrates the induction between two coils
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K2-04 FARADAY'S EXPERIMENT - EME SET - 20, 40, 80 TURN COILS
Shows that the induced current is proportional to the number of turns in the secondary coil
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K2-05: FARADAY'S EXPERIMENT - CONCENTRIC COILS
Demonstrate mutual induction Read More
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K2-11: SELF-INDUCTION
Demonstrate self-induction Read More
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K2-12: SELF-INDUCTION - DEMOUNTABLE TRANSFORMER
Demonstrate back-EMF in an inductor Read More
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K2-21: RUHMKORFF INDUCTION COIL
Demonstrate induction of a very high voltage using a small voltage source Read More
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K2-22 INDUCTION COIL WITH LIGHT BULB
Demonstrates magnetic induction with 110 VAC Read More
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K2-24: MUTUAL INDUCTION
Demonstrate mutual induction Read More
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K2-25: MUTUAL INDUCTION - DEMOUNTABLE TRANSFORMER
Demonstrate mutual induction and to show the effect of various core materials Read More
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K2-26: MUTUAL INDUCTANCE STANDARD
Demonstrate the standard for mutual inductance Read More
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K2-27: MUTUAL INDUCTION - M12 eq M21 MEASUREMENT
Demonstrate that the mutual inductance between two coils is independent of which one is the primary Read More
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K2-28: DEMOUNTABLE TRANSFORMER - 10 KV ARC
Demonstrate that a large voltage increase is attainable using a transformer Read More
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K2-29: COIL AND MAGNET WITH LED SENSOR
Demonstrate that the sign of the induced voltage depends on the direction of the field as well as whether the… Read More
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K2-40: MAGNETIC ACCELERATOR
Demonstrate magnetic potential energy Read More
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K2-41: LENZ'S LAW - ROLLING RODS
Demonstrate eddy currents and Lenz's law
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K2-42 LENZ'S LAW - MAGNET IN ALUMINUM TUBE
Demonstrates Lenz's law
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K2-43: LENZ'S LAW - PERMANENT MAGNET AND COILS
Demonstrates Lenz's law
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K2-44 EDDY CURRENT PENDULUM
Shows the damping of pendula due to eddy currents
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K2-45: EDDY CURRENTS - MAGNET AND SOFT DRINK CAN
Demonstrate eddy currents and Lenz's law Read More
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K2-46: MAGNET LEVITATION ABOVE SPINNING DISC
Demonstrate Lenz's law in a dramatic way Read More
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K2-47: SPEEDOMETER MODEL
Demonstrate operating principle of some speedometers Read More
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K2-48: EDDY CURRENT MOTOR`
Show the use of eddy currents in producing a motor with few moving parts and no electrical brushes Read More
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K2-49: MAGNETIC STIRRER
Illustrate how a magnetic stirrer works Read More
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K2-61 THOMSON'S COIL
Demonstrates a number of concepts in magnetic induction
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K2-62 CAN SMASHER - ELECTROMAGNETIC
Blasts a cola can into two pieces using electromagnetism
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K2-63: DISPLACEMENT CURRENT MODEL
Illustrate the geometry for displacement current Read More
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K2-64: UNIPOLAR GENERATOR
Demonstrate unipolar generation of DC voltage, which may involve an explanation other than electromagnetic induction Read More
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K2-65: INDUCTION AND CAPACITOR FLASHLIGHT
Demonstrate a weird but high-tech method for constructing a flashlight Read More
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