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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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K’NEX Intro to Simple Machines: Gears
Compare How Different Gear Configurations Function
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Simple Metal Gyroscope
The Simple Metal Gyroscope provides a hands-on gyroscope experience.
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K’NEX Education Intro to Simple Machines: Levers and Pulleys
Identify All Three Classes of Levers and Their Key Parts
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Stem Explorations, Levers and Pulleys Building Set
Explore STEM concepts while building lever and pulley models!
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Stem Explorations, Gears Building Set
Explore STEM concepts while building different geared models!
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K’NEX Education Intro to Simple Machines: Gears
Teach your students about gear ratios and different gear configurations and how these concepts are used to change the amount of applied force to an object.
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Stem Explorations, Vehicles Building Set
Explore STEM concepts while building different vehicle models!
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K’NEX Education Intro to Simple Machines: Wheels/Axles & Inclined Planes
Investigate and experiment with 7 functioning Wheel & Axle and Inclined Plane models designed to demonstrate science and technology concepts.
Students can determine, through investigation, if the machine multiplies the force it applies to the resistance (load), if the machine changes the direction of the force they apply, and more.
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Ten Specimen Density Set
This set features a handy, economical selection of density cubes.
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Centripetal Force Kit
The Centripetal Force Kit is inexpensive and effective.
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Vernier® Independence of Motion Accessory
Demonstrate Newton's laws of motion.
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Economy Tandem Pulleys
Tandem pulleys give students a clear picture of mechanical advantage and velocity ratio in a pulley system.