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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Demonstration Rod-Mounted Pulley
This large aluminum pulley is a great alternative for Atwood’s Machine experiments.
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Ward's® Potential and Kinetic Energy Tracks
This activity illustrates the relationships of mass, potential energy, and kinetic energy with marble races.
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Drilled Balls for Physics Experiments
Ideal for Collision and Pendulum Demonstrations
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Vortx® Vortex Demonstrator
Demonstrate the vortex action of a tornado with a dramatic lesson.
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Demonstration Balance Support
Add your own lab materials to illustrate torque.
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Supertek® Variable Inertia Bar
A classic demonstration of the dependence of angular acceleration on moment of inertia.
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Eisco® Large Inertia Demonstration Model, Eisco Scientific
Perfect demonstration of Newton's first law.
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Steel Long Form Inclined Plane
This inclined plane is as straight as an arrow, measures a full 4' long, and will last for years. Is built of nickle-plated heavy steel with rounded corners, and can accomondate just about any kind of cart you choose.
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CENCO® Rotational Platform
Teachers can present high-intensity demonstrations in rotational inertia or experiment with forces involved with a bicycle gyroscope with this Rotational Platform.