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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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Hooke’s Law University Apparatus
This apparatus verifies that that the amount by which a material body is deformed (the strain) is linearly related to the force causing the deformation (the stress).
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Guinea and Feather Apparatus
Compare the falling rate of a feather and a guinea (coin) with air resistance and in a vacuum.
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Hook's Law Apparatus
This sturdy Hooke's Law apparatus features a mirrored scale to eliminate parallax error.
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Supertek® Rotating Platform
Educators demonstrate experiments in angular momentum and rotational kinetic energy with the Rotating Platform.
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Eisco® Inertia Ball
Show the surprising effect of an impulse load on a large inertial mass.
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Ward's® Essentials Trebuchet Kit
Recreate the medieval weapon using counterweights.
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Vernier® Projectile Launcher
Students use the Vernier Projectile Launcher to investigate important concepts in two-dimensional kinematics.