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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Ward's® Variable Standing Wave Generator
An exciting, interactive exploration, this generator includes various mass attachments to investigate degrees of string tension in standing waves.
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Large Wave form helix
The Large Wave form helix easily demonstrates wave phenomena.
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United Scientific™ Advanced Projection Ripple Tank
The Advanced Projection Ripple Tank is a comprehensive system for demonstrating basic wave phenomena using water waves.
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Set of 12 Drilled Balls
Multi-purpose drilled ball set ideal for pendulum experiments but can be used to meet a variety of lab needs.
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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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Resonance Apparatus
With the Resonance Apparatus, students investigate the effect of frequency on wavelength.