Physics Educational Materials
Avantor offers a complete catalog 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.
Open-end Resonance Tube Set
Supplier: VWR International
Used to investigate wavelength in air.
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Hooke’s Law University Apparatus
Supplier: VWR International
This apparatus verifies that that the amount by which a material body is deformed (the strain) is linearly related to the force causing the deformation (the stress).
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Pulley Demo, Advanced, Set
Supplier: VWR International
Nine pulleys and an innovative device combine to create a classroom demonstrations for each topic on pulleys in your curriculum.
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Solar Cell
Supplier: VWR International
Show How Direct/Indirect Sunlight Provides Power
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Rheostat
Supplier: VWR International
This newly designed rheostat features a protective cover.
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Decade Resistance Box
Supplier: VWR International
This box changes resistances in a laboratory circuit.
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Gilley Induction Coil Set
Supplier: VWR International
An excellent set of materials for demonstrating electromagnetism and induced currents, the set includes two electromagnetic coils mounted on plastic saddle blocks, round and square iron cores, split round iron cores, a double core, and a card for showing lines of force. Set of two.
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Collision Ball Apparatus
Supplier: VWR International
An easy, inexpensive way to effectively demonstrate conservation of energy and momentum
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Equilibrium Tubes
Supplier: VWR International
A set of four borosilicate glass tubes of different shapes connected together to illustrate that liquids will stand at the same level.
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Eisco Bicycle Wheel Gyroscope
Supplier: VWR International
Easy to use because of its smaller diameter and simple means of hanging and loading, this gyroscope brings precession diagrams to life.
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Motor Generator
Supplier: VWR International
An excellent apparatus for showing the function of parts in an AC or DC motor and generator. Operates as either a shunt-wound or series motor. The unit is similar to the St. Louis Motor. Included with the motor are a powerful horseshoe magnet and an electromagnet.
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Pulleys
Supplier: VWR International
These free-running plastic pulleys are durable in design.
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Resistance Coils
Supplier: VWR International
A set of eight coils wound on individual plastic spools. Each coil has two binding posts.
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Thermostat
Supplier: VWR International
This working model thermostat will demonstrate how differential expansion is used to control temperature. A bimetallic strip is used to open or close an electric circuit when temperature changes. The contacts will carry about three amperes. The unit can be operated with a 6 V lantern battery, low voltage power supply, or a blow dryer. Mounted on a metal base; approximately 15 cm high.
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