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.
Applied Filters
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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Resonance Apparatus
With the Resonance Apparatus, students investigate the effect of frequency on wavelength.
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Wave Form Helix, 1.8 m
Closely wound steel helix for studying wave behavior.
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CENCO® String Vibrator
Unit consists of a sturdy metal frame carrying a DC motor with an eccentric shaft for exciting the vibrations. Clamp the frame to a table, attach a string and then simply use masses and a pulley to put tension on the string.
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Essential Physics Demo: Large Tuning Forks
Lower Frequency Than Traditional Forks
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Aluminum Tuning Fork, Set with Hammer
Aluminum tuning forks for physics experiments.
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Set of 12 Drilled Balls
Multi-purpose drilled ball set ideal for pendulum experiments but can be used to meet a variety of lab needs.
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Essential Physics Demo: Rotating Speaker Bar
Experiment With Sound Wave Interference
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Wave Form Helix, 10 cm Closed Height
Closely wound steel helix for studying wave behavior.
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Steel Tuning Forks with Wood Case
Steel tuning forks for physics experiments.