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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.
Parallel Plate Capacitor
Supplier: VWR International
The Parallel Plate Capacitor helps students understand the principle of capacitance, its relationship with charge and voltage, its dependence on THE surface area of conductors, and the dielectric medium between two plates.
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Low Frequency Generator
Supplier: VWR International
Reliable and User Friendly
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Essential Physics Demo: Faraday's Disk
Supplier: VWR International
Grab and hold students' attention with these interactive and affordable demonstrations that show core physics concepts in action.
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Electrostatic Kit
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Detect the Presence of Static Electricity
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Component Holder
Supplier: VWR International
Makes hard to connect components easy to use in electrical circuits.
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Electrostatic Materials Class Set
Supplier: VWR International
Enough materials for a complete class to perform all of the electrostatics experiments included in this set.
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Liquid Convection Apparatus
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Effective Method of Showing Normally Invisible Currents
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Wind Generator
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A small scale demonstration of renewable energy, this wind generator can be used with a voltmeter or datalogger to measure and monitor output.
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Westminster Motor Kit
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For class model building.
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CENCO® String Vibrator
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Unit consists of a sturdy metal frame carrying a DC motor with an eccentric shaft for exciting the vibrations. Clamp the frame to a table, attach a string and then simply use masses and a pulley to put tension on the string.
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Essential Physics Demo: Quantitative Heat Conductometer
Supplier: VWR International
Bring Some Heat Into the Classroom
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Alloy Tuning Fork Sets
Supplier: VWR International
Two sets of popular tuning forks are available.
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Magnetic Field Demonstrator–Iron Rod Type
Supplier: VWR International
A great visual for the classroom
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Contact Key
Supplier: VWR International
Used to open and close an electrical circuit momentarily, it is also excellent for demonstrating Morse code.
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Bell Jar and Vacuum Activity Set
Supplier: VWR International
The demonstrations feature the fundamentals of vacuum and air pressure as they describe how a pump works and how to find the mass and density of an air sample.
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Hand-Cranked Van de Graaff Generator
Supplier: VWR International
Demonstrate the conversion of mechanical energy into electrical energy by generating a static charge.
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Conductivity Bars
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This new conductivity bar set features sensitive liquid crystal temperature indicators, which are attached to the front of each of four metal bars.
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Gaussian Gun
Supplier: VWR International
Teach magnetism, motion, Newton's Laws, and more with this fun ball launcher. Simply align these powerful neodymium magnets on a linear rail and arrange steel balls in a sequence for a truly engaging lesson.
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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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Thermostat
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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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Essential Physics Demo: Large Tuning Forks
Supplier: VWR International
Lower Frequency Than Traditional Forks
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Water Turbine with Dynamo
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Create Light with the Power of Water
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Dynamo
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The Dynamo illustrates how electricity is produced.
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Pith Balls
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Pith balls are an electrostatic necessity.
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Electrostatic Demonstration Kit
Supplier: VWR International
This complete set of materials makes possible multiple dramatic demonstrations of basic electrostatic principles.
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Student Breadboard
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This versatile and expandable Student Breadboard is perfect for introductory circuit courses.
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Open-end Resonance Tube Set
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Used to investigate wavelength in air.
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Stackable Banana Plug Connecting Wires
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Flexible, Insulated Wire.
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Decade Resistance Box
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This box changes resistances in a laboratory circuit.
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