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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Adjustable Aluminum Tuning Fork
This aluminum tuning fork has sliding weights on each tine.
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Variable Frequency Wave Generator
Create adjustable wave demonstrations for frequency and vibration lessons.
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Eisco® Electric Tuning Fork
Show relationships between frequency, length, tension and mass
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Alloy Tuning Forks
These long-lasting aluminum tuning forks have a full sound.
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Spring Wave Demonstration
Students create and observe waves and their properties.
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Wave Velocity Apparatus
This self-contained apparatus explores wave velocity.
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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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Differential and Sympathetic Tuning Forks
These large alloy tuning forks are designed to demonstrate resonance, beat frequency, and sympathetic vibration.

