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.
Component Balance, 3B Scientific
Scales for measuring components with holding mechanism for measuring air resistance and buoyancy of bodies.
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Demonstration Pulleys
Jumbo-Sized Pulleys are Designed for Classroom Demonstrations
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Garage Physics MURLIN Trebuchet, Eisco Scientific
Who knew that the trebuchet, one of the most elegant of all medieval weapons ever invented, could be improved!
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Garage Physics Ball Bearing Roller Coaster, Eisco Scientific
The perfect kit for students and educators studying gravitational potential energy, translational and rotational kinetic energy.
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Garage Physics High Power Catapult, Eisco Scientific
Explore Force, Acceleration and Hooke's Law. No tools required.
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Garage Physics Ballista Kit, Eisco Scientific
Uses torsion spring bundles and levers to launch ping pong balls.
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Vernier® Go Direct™ Projectile Launcher
Reliable, quantitative data over Bluetooth to investigate important concepts in projectile motion.
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Kidder Gear System
Gears are so much a part of everyday life that it would be easy to overlook their impact.
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Vernier® Friction Pad for DTS
Add a Friction Pad DTS to your Vernier Dynamics Cart to produce a very consistent friction force.
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Eisco® Cast Iron Hanger for Slotted Weights
Replacement hanger for your cast iron slotted weight set.
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United Scientific™ Economy Force Table
Explore Newton’s laws of motion and demonstrate the equilibrium of forces with this economic tool.
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United Scientific™ Bicycle Wheel Gyroscope
Students can feel the full power of rotational torque.
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Maxwell's Wheel
Demonstrate the conservation and conversion of mechanical energy.