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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Arco® Horizontal Projectile Launcher
Grooved track launcher for studying energy and horizontal projectile motion.
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Worm Gearbox
With the Worm Gear Box, High Efficiency, it is possible to have high power or high speed with two different gear ratios
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Eisco® Stainless Steel Hanger for Slotted Weights
Replacement hanger for your stainless steel slotted weight set.
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Vernier® Ultra Pulley Attachment
This Super Pulley Attachment is designed to convert a Vernier Photogate into a Smart Pulley.
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Air Track Gliders
A pair of 100g gliders designed for use with air tracks 470157-654 and 470157-664.
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United Scientific™ Spring Scale Centripetal Force Apparatus
Easy to read scale for performing centripetal force experiments.
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CENCO® Recording Tape for Behr Free-Fall Apparatus
Nearly frictionless, accurate, durable.
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Visual Scientifics Free Fall
Students measure acceleration due to gravity in this free-fall activity. Video analysis allows modeling of air resistance.
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Gravitational Balance
Simple, But Amazingly Sensitive - Measure One of the Universe's Fundamental Constants!
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Vernier® Cart Picket Fence
Accurately measure the velocity of your dynamics cart.
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Force Table Pulley
Plastic pulley with table clamp, includes hand knob for tightening.
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Variable Inertia Apparatus, Transparent
Explore rotational acceleration with this pair of variable inertia disks.
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Hooke's Law Apparatus with Weights
Hooke's Law apparatus, includes weights for demonstration.
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Estes Alpha III Model Rockets
Easy-to-assemble beginner level rocket with pre-colored parts.
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Inclined Plane With Accessories
Designed with built-in length and angle scales, this inclined plane has a durable rigid metal construction.
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Engino® STEM Mechanics: Gears and Worm Drives
Design structures that use gears to change the force on an object to do work.

