Waves and Oscillations 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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Ward's® Variable Standing Wave Generator
An exciting, interactive exploration, this generator includes various mass attachments to investigate degrees of string tension in standing waves.
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United Scientific™ Advanced Projection Ripple Tank
The Advanced Projection Ripple Tank is a comprehensive system for demonstrating basic wave phenomena using water waves.
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Large Wave form helix
The Large Wave form helix easily demonstrates wave phenomena.
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Ripple Tank
This compact tank can be used on an overhead projector or as a traditional ripple tank.
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Eisco Economy Steel Tuning Forks
Designed for Physics and Physical Science experimentation.
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Eisco® Vibration Generator
Useful for physics and sound demonstrations.
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Eisco® Electric Tuning Fork
Show relationships between frequency, length, tension and mass
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Resonance Apparatus
With the Resonance Apparatus, students investigate the effect of frequency on wavelength.
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Eisco® Buzzer in Vacuum Jar Kit
Airtight chamber reveals how sound disappears without air.
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Wave Velocity Apparatus
This self-contained apparatus explores wave velocity.

