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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United Scientific Moment of Inertia Kit
Demonstrate how the center of mass affects the torque on an object.
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Engino® STEM Mechanics: Gears and Worm Drives
Design structures that use gears to change the force on an object to do work.
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United Scientific Large Motion Cart
This large cart has plenty of room for setting up any motion activity.
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Engino® STEM Structures: Buildings and Bridges
Create and learn how bridges are engineered to make our life easier.
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Engino® STEM Newton's Laws and Inclined Planes
Learn about Newton's laws and design structures to experiment with potential and kinetic energy.
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Solid Balls for Physics Experiments
Drilled balls are used for pendulum bobs or impact experiments, while our other balls are suitable for collision apparatus and density/volume experiments.
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United Scientific™ Inclined Plane With Pulley
Investigate forces on an incline plane.
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United Scientific™ Bicycle Wheel Gyroscope
Students can feel the full power of rotational torque.
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Miniature DC Motor for Solar Experiments
A perfect motor for solar cell experiments.
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Engino® STEM Newton's Laws: Inertia, Momentum, Kinetic and Potential Energy
Design and create fantastic structures while learning about Newton's Laws.
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Ward's® Glider Launcher
Versatile design to launch a variety of rubber band powered gliders.
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United Scientific Inertia Apparatus
Classic demonstration of an object at rest stays at rest.
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Friction on an Inclined Plane
This set demonstrates a wide variety of physical science topics including the resolution of forces on an inclined plane, kinetic and potential energies, uniform and accelerated motions, and the friction between two surfaces.
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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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United Scientific™ Overflow Can And Catch Bucket Set
Aluminum catch can for a variety of experiments.