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Density Sample Set
Supplier: VWR International
Perfect for density experiments, use this set determine the mass and volume of each sample and graph the mass versus volume. The slope of the straight line that results is the density of the material.
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Kinetic Theory Model
Supplier: VWR International
Study the motion and behavior of gas molecules with this intriguing demonstration. An electric motor, running at 4 to 12 V DC, vibrates a small platform inside a transparent tube. This platform then violently vibrates the many small stainless steel balls inside the tube.
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Density ID Set
Supplier: VWR International
A set of 15 samples of different materials used to challenge students to identify materials based on measurement of their density. For some specimens this will be straightforward. In other cases, it will lead to a discussion of uncertainty in measurements and data, and to an awareness that different materials may have nearly the same density.
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Economy Rod-Mounted Pulley
Supplier: VWR International
Excellent for Introductory Mechanics Studies
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21st Century Balance
Supplier: VWR International
This balance is the first major advancement in teaching simple machines in decades.
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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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Torsion of Metal Rods Apparatus
Supplier: VWR International
Torsion of Metal Rods Apparatus shows students the affect of a torque on a metal rod.
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Puck Set
Supplier: Avantor
Ideal for studying collisions in two dimensions, these pucks can be supported on plastic beads or levitated with air from the balloons to reduce friction. Use on any smooth, flat surface. The pucks measure 10 cm in diameter, and one puck is twice the mass of the other two.
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Equilibrium Apparatus
Supplier: Avantor
Incredibly simple alternative to traditional force tables.
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Miscellaneous Convenience Items
Supplier: INDUSTRIAL SUPPORT INC.
Educational Materials, Mechanics, Application: Physics, Wire, Insulated Copper 10 ft, 22 G, Red
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Wooden Knife-Edge Support
Supplier: UNITED SCIENTIFIC SUPPLIES
Easily make any bar into a lever.
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Precision Gyroscope
Supplier: TEDCO INC CP
This gyroscope will spin for several minutes.
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Inertia Scooter
Supplier: GOPHER SPORT
Students learn about Newton's laws with a fun science ride on this inertia scooter.
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Assorted Plastic Gears
Supplier: SPECTRUM EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES
Four gears of different sizes, perfect for any investigation or maker project.
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Density Cylinder Set
Supplier: EISCO SCIENTIFIC LLC
This Equal Mass Density Set is for specific gravity and density determinations.
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Rotating Platform
Supplier: UNITED SCIENTIFIC SUPPLIES
A classic and fun demonstration.
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Advanced Air Track
Supplier: OSAW INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS SE
With the Air Track, students can investigate motion phenomena at a precise level of measurement.
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Moment of Force Apparatus
Supplier: EISCO SCIENTIFIC LLC
Wooden moment of force apparatus with accessories.
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Garage Physics Ball Bearing Roller Coaster, Eisco Scientific
Supplier: EISCO SCIENTIFIC LLC
The perfect kit for students and educators studying gravitational potential energy, translational and rotational kinetic energy.
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Visual Scientifics Hooke's Law
Supplier: EISCO SCIENTIFIC LLC
Students investigate and learn the principles of Hooke’s Law with this activity.
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Impact Car
Supplier: UNITED SCIENTIFIC SUPPLIES
Add Some Momentum To Your Physics Lessons
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Two-Stroke Diesel Engine Model
Supplier: EISCO SCIENTIFIC LLC
This model shows the internal structure and operating principles of an air cooled two-stroke engine. All parts are aluminum and plastic. Ignition is shown via a small bulb. Carburetor and fuel supply are also sectioned. Hand crank is provided for manual operation. Mounted on a base.
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Economy Tandem Pulleys
Supplier: UNITED SCIENTIFIC SUPPLIES
Tandem pulleys give students a clear picture of mechanical advantage and velocity ratio in a pulley system.
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Marbles
Supplier: SKYWILL FAR EAST INDUSTRIES
/!\WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD-Small parts. Not for children under 3yrs.
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Pulley
Supplier: UNITED SCIENTIFIC SUPPLIES
Smooth running pulley for investigating mechanical advantage.