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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Resonance Apparatus
With the Resonance Apparatus, students investigate the effect of frequency on wavelength.
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Visual Scientifics Wave Demonstration
Students learn how the length, tension, and mass of a string affect the frequency of a standing wave in this engaging demo.
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Wave Form Helix, 10 cm Closed Height
Closely wound steel helix for studying wave behavior.
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Steel Tuning Forks with Wood Case
Steel tuning forks for physics experiments.
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Sympathetic Tuning Fork on Wooden Base
Steel tuning forks for physics experiments.
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Bell Jar with Battery Operated Buzzer
This bell jar demonstrates that sound waves can't travel and therefore can't be heard without air or matter.
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Eisco® Wave Form Helix, XL
Closely wound steel helix for studying wave behavior.
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Ripple Tank
This compact tank can be used on an overhead projector or as a traditional ripple tank.