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Physics Educational Materials
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.
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Ball and Ring Apparatus
Ball and Ring Apparatus demonstrates thermal expansion.
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North-South Bar Magnets, Pair
This pair of North-South Bar Magnets is affordable and colorful.
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Mini Light Socket with Fahnstock Clips
Inexpensive yet convenient for all circuit experiments.
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Eisco® Economy Wimshurst Machine
The durable Wilmshurst Machine is made for years of use.
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Double-Walled Calorimeter
Simple Calorimeter to Measure Heat in Many Applications
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Planck's Constant Determination Box
This box shows Planck's Constant in action.
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Patch Cord, Alligator Clips
Flexible, 18 gauge wire with alligator clips at both ends. The clips have a protective vinyl sheath.
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Faraday Cage
Demonstrate that a charge cannot exist inside a conductor and re-create Faraday’s classic 'Ice pail' experiment with this kit.
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Digital Stroboscope with Flash Rate Display
An economical digital stroboscope.
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St. Louis Demo Motor
Students use the St. Louis Demo Motor to research fundamental principles of electric motors and generators.
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Gaussian Gun
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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Plastic Spring Wave
Observe phase reversal at the fixed end of wave pulses with this spring used to test waves in fundamental and multiple vibrations.
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Kinetic Theory Model
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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Parallel Plate Capacitor
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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Essential Physics Demo: Quantitative Heat Conductometer
Bring Some Heat Into the Classroom