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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Pendulum Wave Demonstration
Combining physics and art, the pendulum wave demonstration uses kinetic energy to create a beautiful art display.
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Eisco® Bell in Vacuum Jar
Bell in vacuum jar is a classic experiment demonstrating properties of sound.
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Klinger Quarter and Half Wave Plate Experiment
Study the effect of wave plates on polarized light
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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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Doppler Effect Demonstration
Get students into the swing of things with the Doppler effect.
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Acoustics – Wavelength and Velocity of Sound
Students use this experiment to determine the velocity of sound as a function of temperature.
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Aluminum Tuning Fork, Set with Hammer
Aluminum tuning forks for physics experiments.
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Klinger Single Slit Diffraction Experiment
Prove the Heisenberg uncertainty principle by manipulating the diffraction variables of wavelength and slit width
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Aluminum Tuning Forks, Set of 8 in Wood Case
Aluminum tuning forks for physics experiments.
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Complete Ripple Tank Apparatus
This ripple tank is transparent, acrylic plastic and supported in a sturdy plastic frame.
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Synchronized Digital Ripple Wave Generator
Stroboscope light synchronizes with ripple generator.
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3B Scientific® Ultrasonic Continuous Wave Generator
Perfect for Debye-Sears Experiments.