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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Ballistic Car with Remote
This Ballistics Cart demonstrates the independence of vertical and horizontal motions.
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Visual Scientifics Accessories
Essential accessories for the Visual Scientifics laboratory system.
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Wankel Engine, Rotary Model
This product is a model of a wankel engine. The transparent plastic housing enables the students to see the internal structure at all angles. The rotor starts moving when the switch is turned on. It is powered by 110V AC. These items are made special to order and are not held in stock. Lead times are approximately two to three months. Freight charges may apply. Dimentions: Size: 15L x 20W x 28H cm ; Weight: 3 kg
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Visual Scientifics Classroom Starter Set
This Starter Set is an effective and economical addition to any physics or physical science classroom.
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Ward's® Mini Hovercraft Launcher
Launch mini hovercrafts with different initial velocities.
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Planetary Gear Demonstrator
This product is a small-sized model unit used for explaining the principle of a planetary gear. By setting the internal sun and pinion gears into motion (input or fixed), you can get the different outputs from acceleration, deceleration and reverse. Comes equipped with a storage case holding 10 Planetary Gear Demonstrators. These items are made special to order and are not held in stock. Lead times are approximately two to three months. Freight charges may apply. Dimentions: 24L x 14W x 14H cm ; Weight: 3kg
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Inertia Scooter
Students learn about Newton's laws with a fun science ride on this inertia scooter.
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Hybrid System Model
We all wish we had our own hybrid automobile to take apart, re-purpose, and use to show others exactly how this fascinating piece of technology works. Just because this may not be a possibility for you doesn't mean you can communicate the basics of hybrid technology.
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Acceleration Trolley
Show your students how the rate of acceleration of an object depends on the angle of incline with this great hands-on activity.

