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.
Visual Scientifics Free Fall
Supplier: EISCO SCIENTIFIC LLC
Students measure acceleration due to gravity in this free-fall activity. Video analysis allows modeling of air resistance.
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PineCAR Racer Basic Car Kit
Supplier: KIDDER MFG. CO. LTD
Individual design kit for pinewood racing.
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Garage Physics High Power Catapult, Eisco Scientific
Supplier: EISCO SCIENTIFIC LLC
Explore Force, Acceleration and Hooke's Law. No tools required.
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CENCO® Recording Tape for Behr Free-Fall Apparatus
Supplier: STEINER ENTERPRISES SE
Nearly frictionless, accurate, durable.
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K’NEX Intro to Structures: Bridges
Supplier: KNEX INDUSTRIES INC SE
Aligned to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math standards
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Two-Stroke Gas Engine Model
Supplier: EISCO SCIENTIFIC LLC
This model shows the internal structure and operating principles of an air cooled two-stroke engine.
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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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Rotating Platform
Supplier: UNITED SCIENTIFIC SUPPLIES
A classic and fun demonstration.
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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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Precision Gyroscope
Supplier: TEDCO INC CP
This gyroscope will spin for several minutes.
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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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Density Cylinder Set
Supplier: EISCO SCIENTIFIC LLC
This Equal Mass Density Set is for specific gravity and density determinations.
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Moment of Force Apparatus
Supplier: EISCO SCIENTIFIC LLC
Wooden moment of force apparatus with accessories.
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