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.
Projectile Launcher
Supplier: VWR International
This launcher is easy to assemble, and it delivers consistent classroom results.
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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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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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Fundamentals of Physics Newton Cart
Supplier: VWR International
Hands-On and Versatile Demonstration of Mechanics
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Pulley Demonstration Set
Supplier: VWR International
A simpler version of the Advanced Pulley Demonstration Set, this model includes eight single pulleys and two double sheave pulleys in addition to EISCO ball bearing frictionless pulley.
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Supertek® Plastic Hall’s Carriage
Supplier: VWR International
Watch work and energy intercept.
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Supertek® Rotating Platform
Supplier: VWR International
Educators demonstrate experiments in angular momentum and rotational kinetic energy with the Rotating Platform.
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Newtonian Demonstration
Supplier: VWR International
The large size of the Newtonian Demonstration makes a big impression and helps explain the theory.
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Force Mechanism Trough
Supplier: VWR International
With the Force Mechanism Trough, students can research acceleration and the effect of gravity on a moving body by propelling steel balls or a wood block down an aluminum trough track.
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Density Identification Set
Supplier: VWR International
The Density Identification Set is ideal for an investigation lab.
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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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Mechanical Engineering Models
Supplier: VWR International
Clearly Observe Inner Workings
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Ballistics Car
Supplier: VWR International
The Ballistics Car demonstrates an integral law of motion.
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Demonstration Balance Support
Supplier: VWR International
Add your own lab materials to illustrate torque.
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Collision Track
Supplier: VWR International
This track includes everything needed to demonstrate three basic concepts of physics: acceleration, collision, and force.
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