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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.

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Projectile Launcher

Projectile Launcher

This launcher is easy to assemble, and it delivers consistent classroom results.

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Economy Force Table

Economy Force Table

The heavy base of the economy force table offers stability for all applications.

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Force Mechanism Trough

Force Mechanism Trough

 

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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Gyroscope & Gimbal Cradle

Gyroscope & Gimbal Cradle

This is an excellent, inexpensive apparatus for experiments in precession, inertial guidance, and gyroscopic stabilization.

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Eisco® Inertia Apparatus

Eisco® Inertia Apparatus

Demonstrate Newton’s First Law

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Capillarity Apparatus

Capillarity Apparatus

The Capillarity Apparatus is intriguing demonstration of molecular attraction.

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Deluxe Loop the Loop

Deluxe Loop the Loop

 

Instantly transform potential energy into kinetic energy.

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Pulley Demonstration Set

Pulley Demonstration Set

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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Inertia Scooter

Inertia Scooter

Students learn about Newton's laws with a fun science ride on this inertia scooter.

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Collision Track

Collision Track

This track includes everything needed to demonstrate three basic concepts of physics: acceleration, collision, and force.

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Essential Physics Demo: Venturi Tube

Essential Physics Demo: Venturi Tube

Investigate the relationship between the speed of a fluid and its pressure

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Precision Gyroscope

Precision Gyroscope

This gyroscope will spin for several minutes.

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Pulley Cords

Pulley Cords

Ideal for small pulley systems, cord is available in a variety of colors, strengths, and lengths.

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Fire Piston Demonstration Apparatus

Fire Piston Demonstration Apparatus

Dramatically Demonstrate that Temperature Increases with Pressure

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Trajectory Apparatus

Trajectory Apparatus

 

Allow Students to Plot Trajectories

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Assorted Plastic Pulleys

Assorted Plastic Pulleys

This package of plastic pulleys contains 25 each of 20, 30 and 40 mm diameter pulleys with 3.2 mm bores and one 10 mm pulley with a push fit to a 2 mm motor shaft.

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