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.
Clamp Pulley, Adjustable
Supplier: VWR International
This versatile pulley can be used on table edges or at different heights.
Expand 1 Items
Ten Specimen Density Set
Supplier: VWR International
This set features a handy, economical selection of density cubes.
Expand 1 Items
Trolley Picket Fence
Supplier: VWR International
Study Acceleration and Velocity without Cart or Track
Expand 1 Items
Falling Bodies Apparatus
Supplier: VWR International
Easy Push Button Operation
Expand 1 Items
Equilibrium Apparatus
Supplier: Avantor
Incredibly simple alternative to traditional force tables.
Expand 1 Items
CENCO Quantitative Centripetal Force Apparatus
Supplier: STEINER ENTERPRISES SE
The Quantitative Centripetal Force Apparatus' simple concept and robust construction guarantee reliable lab success.
Expand 2 Items
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.
Expand 1 Items
Solid Balls for Physics Experiments
Supplier: ROYAL STEEL BALL PRODUCTS SE
Drilled balls are used for pendulum bobs or impact experiments, while our other balls are suitable for collision apparatus and density/volume experiments.
Expand 3 Items
CENCO Ballistic Pendulum — An Industry Standard
Supplier: STEINER ENTERPRISES SE
The CENCO Ballistic Pendulum is the industry standard for the investigation of momentum and energy.
Expand 1 Items
Ward's® Potential and Kinetic Energy Tracks
Supplier: UNITED SCIENTIFIC SUPPLIES
This activity illustrates the relationships of mass, potential energy, and kinetic energy with marble races.
Expand 1 Items
Gram Centimeter Plastic Cubes
Supplier: SKYWILL FAR EAST INDUSTRIES
Gram Centimeter Plastic Cubes
Expand 1 Items
Steel Sphere Density Set
Supplier: EDUCATIONAL INNOVATIONS, INC.
Great for teaching that density depends of both mass and volume, students can't seem to put these spheres down! Two steel spheres are great for teaching the skills of observation and deduction.
Expand 1 Items
Visual Scientifics Base
Supplier: EISCO SCIENTIFIC LLC
This base platform supports the full range of Visual Scientifics activities and accessories.
Expand 1 Items
Plastic Pulley Double
Supplier: EISCO SCIENTIFIC LLC
Economical pulley for simple machine experiments.
Expand 1 Items
High Speed Gearbox
Supplier: TAMIYA AMERICA INC.
The High Speed Gear Box, High Efficiency, is perfect for high speed applications
Expand 1 Items
Recommendations will be personalized based on your shopping preferences only if you have given your consent by enabling "Enhance my Shopping Experience" on the "Personal Info page".
Otherwise, you will receive generic recommendations.