Mechanics Learning Activities
Avantor offers a complete catalogue of instruments and tools useful for demonstrating key, basic concepts of physics that are applicable to everyday life both in and out of the laboratory. Demonstrate core ideas such as acceleration down a plane, friction, potential and kinetic energy, electrical conductivity, magnetic fields, wavelengths and velocity of sound, and more. Durable educational materials are designed for heavy use with consistent levels of handling, and all models are easy to use.
Pneumatic trough, pp, Nalgene®
Supplier: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Replace metal-type troughs with the polypropylene pneumatic trough.
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Pascal pressure device
Supplier: BREUKHOVEN
Steel stand. Scale may be read from a distance. Rubber membrane.
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Digital counter
Supplier: 3B Scientific
Digital counter/timer for measuring duration of motion, transition times, periods, pendulum periods, frequencies, as well as for counting events or Geiger tube pulses. Includes a speaker that can be turned on and off and power supplies for direct connection to photo gate or a Geiger-Müller counter.
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Trolley track with two trolleys
Supplier: 3B Scientific
Track with two trolleys and other accessories for investigating linear motion. The trolleys move with minimum friction on wheels with high-quality ball-bearings. They are fitted with magnets at their front ends for experiments involving both elastic and inelastic collisions.



