Heat/Thermodynamics 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.
Specific Heat Cylinders with Wood Base
Metal cylinder set for demonstrating density investigation and specific heat experiments.
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Steam Generator
Ideal for labs to generate heat and pressure for water vapor.
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Heat Transfer Kit, Class Pack of 15
Kits for demonstrating thermal energy and heat transfer.
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Solar Furnace
This simple device gives a graphic demonstration of the sun’s radiative energy.
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Innovating Science® STEM Investigations: Make Your Own Liquid Crystal Thermometer
Gain an understanding of materials science and liquid crustals and how they can be used in a variety of technologies.
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United Scientific™ Bimetal Strip/Compound Bar
Simple tool to explore the thermal properties of matter.
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Liquid Convection Apparatus, United Scientific
The liquid convection apparatus is designed to show the convection of heat in a liquid.
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United Scientific™ Advanced Thermostat Kit
Learn how home thermostats and circuit breakers operate.
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Heat Conductometer
Demonstrate the speed of heat conduction in five different metals.
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Thermo-Sensitive Cloth
Cloths that change color with temperature, illustrating heat transfer concepts in physics education.
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Arco® Radiation Absorption Discs
Set of discs to study radiant heat absorption based on surface properties.
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Arco® Ice Melting Kit
Demonstrates thermal conductivity differences between materials.