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.
Assorted Plastic Gears
Four gears of different sizes, perfect for any investigation or maker project.
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Mad Machines
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD–Contains a small ball and small parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.
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Moving Motion
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD–Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years due to small parts and small balls.
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Aluminum Overflow Can and Catch Bucket
This sturdy, seamless aluminum can measures 10 cm Ø.
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Constant Speed Buggy
These uniform motion cars are a staple in the modern physics classroom.
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Estes MAXI Launch Rod
Launch rod with extra strength and length for larger rockets.
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Ball-Bearing Clamp Pulley
Smooth-running ball-bearing clamp pulley for use with inclined planes, force experiments, or demonstrations of work and machines, this durable, lightweight plastic pulley fastens to surfaces up to 18 mm thick.
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Constant Motion Machine
Students construct simple motion experiments with this machine.
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Demonstration Balance Support
Add your own lab materials to illustrate torque.
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Clamp Pulley, Adjustable
This versatile pulley can be used on table edges or at different heights.
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Four Wheel Dynamics Carts
These heavy-gauge aluminum carts come completely assembled with low-friction ball bearing wheels and space to carry five ordinary bricks.