Heat/Thermodynamics 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.
Thermoelectric Generator Demonstrator
Supplier: American Scientific
Bring the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics to life.
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Magdeburg Hemispheres
Supplier: Wards
Employs Guericke’s Method for Demonstrating the Force of Atmospheric Pressure.
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Atmospheric Pressure Cups
Supplier: Wards
Demonstrate the Force of Air Pressure Without a Vacuum Pump
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Pulse Glass
Supplier: American Scientific
Ideal for demonstrating that vapor pressure increases when temperature increases.
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Simple Melting Point Apparatus
Supplier: Wards
Easily Measure Melting Point Up To 250° C
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Rubber Magdeburg Hemispheres
Supplier: JET RUBBER COMPANY
Demonstrate the force of air pressure without a vacuum pump. The edges of the two 8.5 cm rubber cups are placed together and pressed to expel the air between them. Students discover the difficulty of separating the cups by pulling and tugging on the handles - providing an effective, 'hands-on' demonstration of air pressure.
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Fischer Technical Universal Vacuum Plate
Supplier: Fischer Technical
This nickel coated plate uses a rubber pad to achieve air tight contact with a bell jar. It features a stopcock and center hole with safety screw plug and a rubber gasket.
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Steam Generator, Koehler
Supplier: Koehler
Electrically heated boiler provides instantaneous and reserve steam capacity for steam-jet evaporation tests. Requires only a water feed source and electrical hook-up.
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Radiation Can Set
Supplier: United Scientific Supplies
High Quality for the Classroom.
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Liquid Convection Apparatus
Supplier: Avantor
The movement of liquid currents due to differences in temperature is demonstrated by introducing dye into the water in the tube. One corner of the tube is heated and the movement of the dye clearly establishes the currents. The rectangular shaped tube measures 15×21 cm and has an opening at the top.
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Double-Walled Calorimeter
Supplier: PRECISION MOULDED POLYMERS LIMITED
Simple Calorimeter to Measure Heat in Many Applications
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Bar Breaking Apparatus
Supplier: Wards
This apparatus is useful for studying forces during thermal contraction and expansion.
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Innovating Science® STEM Investigations: Make Your Own Liquid Crystal Thermometer
Supplier: Ward's Science
Gain an understanding of materials science and liquid crustals and how they can be used in a variety of technologies.
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Arco® Radiation Absorption Discs
Supplier: ARCO
Set of discs to study radiant heat absorption based on surface properties.
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Liquid Convection Apparatus, United Scientific
Supplier: United Scientific Supplies
The liquid convection apparatus is designed to show the convection of heat in a liquid.
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Radiometer Economy
Supplier: Wards
Radiometer with four lightweight metal arms.
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Catalog #: CA21905-026
Supplier: Kimberly-Clark