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Experiment: Maxwell’s Wheel, 8000753 [UE1040320-230/115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Maxwell’s Wheel

Item: 8000753 [UE1040320-230/115]
Objective: Confirm the conservation of energy with the help of Maxwell’s wheel Maxwell’s wheel is suspended from threads at both ends of its axle in such a way that it can roll along the threads. In the course of its motion, ... more
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Experiment: Maxwell’s Wheel, Supplement, 8000754 [UE1040320S], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Maxwell’s Wheel, Supplement

Item: 8000754 [UE1040320S]
Objective: Confirm the conservation of energy with the help of Maxwell’s wheel Maxwell’s wheel is suspended from threads at both ends of its axle in such a way that it can roll along the threads. In the course of its motion, potential energy ... more
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Experiment: Precession and Nutation of a Gyroscope, 8000545 [UE1040500-230], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Precession and Nutation of a Gyroscope

Item: 8000545 [UE1040500-230]
Objective: Experimental investigation of precession and nutation of a gyroscope and determination of moment of inertia A spinning disc exhibits motions known as precession and nutation in addition to its rotational motion, depending on whether ... more
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Experiment: Harmonic Oscillation of a String Pendulum (230 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000547 [UE1050101-230], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Harmonic Oscillation of a String Pendulum (230 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000547 [UE1050101-230]
Objective: Measuring the period of oscillation of a string pendulum with bobs of various masses. The period of oscillation T for a string pendulum is dependent on the length of the pendulum L, but does not depend on the mass of the bob m ... more
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Experiment: Elliptical Oscillation of a String Pendulum (230 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000549 [UE1050121-230], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Elliptical Oscillation of a String Pendulum (230 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000549 [UE1050121-230]
Objective: Description of elliptical oscillations of a string pendulum as the superimposition of two components perpendicular to one another Depending on the initial conditions, a suitable suspended string pendulum will oscillate in such ... more
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Experiment: Variable g Pendulum (230 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000551 [UE1050201-230], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Variable g Pendulum (230 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000551 [UE1050201-230]
Objective: Measure the period of an oscillating pendulum as a function of the effective component of the gravitational acceleration The period of a pendulum is lengthened by tilting its axis away from the horizontal, since the effective ... more
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Experiment: Kater’s Reversible Pendulum (230 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000553 [UE1050221-230], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Kater’s Reversible Pendulum (230 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000553 [UE1050221-230]
Objective: Work out the local acceleration due to gravity with the help of a reversible pendulum A reversible pendulum is a special design of a normal physical pendulum. It is able to swing from either of two mounting points and can be set ... more
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Experiment: Foucault pendulum (230 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000555 [UE1050250-230], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Foucault pendulum (230 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000555 [UE1050250-230]
Objective: Demonstrate the rotation of the earth with a Foucault pendulumA Foucault pendulum is a long string pendulum with a heavy bob, which can be used to demonstrate the rotation of the earth. In this experiment, a pendulum 1.2 metres ... more
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Experiment: Simple harmonic oscillations, 8000557 [UE1050311-230], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Simple harmonic oscillations

Item: 8000557 [UE1050311-230]
Measure the oscillations of a coil spring pendulum using an ultrasonic motion sensor The oscillations of a coil spring pendulum are a classic example of simple harmonic oscillation. In this experiment, those oscillations are recorded by ... more
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Experiment: Pohl’s Torsion Pendulum (230 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000559 [UE1050500-230], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Pohl’s Torsion Pendulum (230 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000559 [UE1050500-230]
Objective: Measurement and analysis of simple harmonic rotary oscillation Pohl’s wheel or rotating (torsional) pendulum allows for the investigation of simple harmonic rotary oscillation. The only forces acting on the wheel are the restoring ... more
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Experiment: Pohl’s Torsion Pendulum (230 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000561 [UE1050550-230], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Pohl’s Torsion Pendulum (230 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000561 [UE1050550-230]
Objective: Measurement and analysis of forced harmonic rotary oscillation Pohl’s wheel or rotating (torsional) pendulum allows for the investigation of forced harmonic rotary oscillation. For this purpose, the oscillating system is connected ... more
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Experiment: Coupled Oscillations (230 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000563 [UE1050600-230], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Coupled Oscillations (230 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000563 [UE1050600-230]
Objective: Record and evaluate oscillation of two identical coupled pendulums The oscillation of two identical, coupled pendulums is distinguished by the period of oscillation and the beat period. The beat period is the interval between ... more
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Experiment: Mechanical waves (230 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000565 [UE1050700-230], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Mechanical waves (230 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000565 [UE1050700-230]
Objective: Investigate standing waves along a stretched coil spring and a taut ropeSome examples of where mechanical waves arise include a stretched coil spring, where the waves are longitudinal, or a taut rope where the waves are transverse ... more
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Experiment: Chladni Figures (230V, 50/60 Hz), 8001123 [UE1070100-230], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Chladni Figures (230V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8001123 [UE1070100-230]
Chladni figures-making sound visible   The Chladni figures are named after the German scientist Ernst Florens Friedrich Chladni (1756-1827). Chladni excited the normal modes of thin metal plates covered with sand by stroking ... more
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Experiment: Speed of sound in air (230 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000567 [UE1070310-230], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Speed of sound in air (230 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000567 [UE1070310-230]
Sound waves propagate longitudinally in gases. The group velocity here is equal to the phase velocity. In this experiment, we will measure the propagation time of a sound pulse between two microphone probes in Kundt’s tube ... more
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Experiment: Speed of sound in air (230 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000569 [UE1070320-230], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Speed of sound in air (230 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000569 [UE1070320-230]
Sound waves propagate in gases in the form of longitudinal waves. The overall velocity is equivalent to the phase velocity. In this experiment a standing wave is generated inside Kundt’s tube with both ends closed off. The ... more
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Experiment: Propagation of Sound in Rods (230 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000756 [UE1070410-230], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Propagation of Sound in Rods (230 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000756 [UE1070410-230]
The equipment set consists of test rods of various lengths, made of different materials, two microphone probes, a microphone box for recording and amplifying signals and outputting them to an oscilloscope along with three mats. ... more
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Experiment: Falling sphere viscosimeter, Basic equipment (230 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000573 [UE1080350-230], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Falling sphere viscosimeter, Basic equipment (230 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000573 [UE1080350-230]
Objective: Determine the dynamic viscosity of an aqueous solution of glycerine Dynamic viscosity, the coefficient of proportionality between velocity gradient and sheer stress in a liquid, characterises how difficult it is for an object ... more
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Experiment: Falling sphere viscosimeter, Supplement, 8000574 [UE1080350S], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Falling sphere viscosimeter, Supplement

Item: 8000574 [UE1080350S]
Objective: Determine the dynamic viscosity of an aqueous solution of glycerine Dynamic viscosity, the coefficient of proportionality between velocity gradient and sheer stress in a liquid, characterises how difficult it is for an object ... more
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Experiment: Surface Tension, 8000575 [UE1080400], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Surface Tension

Item: 8000575 [UE1080400]
Objective: Measure the surface tension by the “breakaway” method To determine the surface tension of a liquid, a blade is immersed horizontally in the liquid and is slowly pulled out upwards while measuring the pulling force ... more
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Experiment: Bending of Flat Beams, 8000757 [UE1090200], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Bending of Flat Beams

Item: 8000757 [UE1090200]
A flat, level beam’s resistance to deformation in the form of bending by an external force can be calculated mathematically if the degree of deformation is much smaller than the length of the beam. The deformation is proportional ... more
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Experiment: Torsion on Cylindrical Rods (230 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000759 [UE1090300-230], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Torsion on Cylindrical Rods (230 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000759 [UE1090300-230]
In order for solid bodies to be deformed, an external force needs to be applied. This acts against the body’s own resistance to deformation, which is dependent on the material from which the body is made, as well as its geometry ... more
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Experiment: Laws of Collisions (115 V, 50/60 Hz), Basic equipment, 8000749 [UE1030280-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Laws of Collisions (115 V, 50/60 Hz), Basic equipment

Item: 8000749 [UE1030280-115]
Objective: Investigate uni-dimensional collisions on an air track One important consequence of Newton’s third law is the conservation of momentum in collisions between two bodies. One way of verifying this is to investigate collisions ... more
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Experiment: Free Fall (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000531 [UE1030300-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Free Fall (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000531 [UE1030300-115]
Objective: Determine the acceleration of a falling object. In free fall the distance fallen h is proportional to the square of the time t taken to fall that distance. The coefficient of that proportionality can be used to calculate the acceleration ... more
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Experiment: Rotational Motion with Uniform Acceleration (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000538 [UE1040101-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Rotational Motion with Uniform Acceleration (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000538 [UE1040101-115]
Objective: Confirm Newton’s equation of motionFor a body that rotates about a fixed axis with uniform acceleration, the angle of rotation φ increases in proportion to the square of the time t. From this proportionality factor it is possible ... more
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Experiment: Moment of Inertia (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000540 [UE1040201-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Moment of Inertia (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000540 [UE1040201-115]
Objective: Determine the moment of inertia of a horizontal rod with additional weights attached The moment of inertia of a body about its axis of rotation depends on the distribution of its weight in relation to the axis. This is to be investigated ... more
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Experiment: Moment of Inertia (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000542 [UE1040205-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Moment of Inertia (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000542 [UE1040205-115]
Objective: Determine the moment of inertia for various test bodies. A body’s moment of inertia around an axis of rotation depends on how the mass of the object is distributed with respect to the axis. This will be investigated for a dumbbell ... more
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Experiment: Precession and nutation of a gyroscope (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000544 [UE1040500-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Precession and nutation of a gyroscope (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000544 [UE1040500-115]
Objective: Experimental investigation of precession and nutation of a gyroscope and determination of moment of inertia A spinning disc exhibits motions known as precession and nutation in addition to its rotational motion, depending on whether ... more
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Experiment: Harmonic Oscillation of a String Pendulum (115, 50/60 Hz), 8000546 [UE1050101-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Harmonic Oscillation of a String Pendulum (115, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000546 [UE1050101-115]
Objective: Measuring the period of oscillation of a string pendulum with bobs of various masses. The period of oscillation T for a string pendulum is dependent on the length of the pendulum L, but does not depend on the mass of the bob m ... more
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Experiment: Elliptical Oscillation of a String Pendulum (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000548 [UE1050121-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Elliptical Oscillation of a String Pendulum (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000548 [UE1050121-115]
Objective: Description of elliptical oscillations of a string pendulum as the superimposition of two components perpendicular to one another Depending on the initial conditions, a suitable suspended string pendulum will oscillate in such ... more
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Experiment: Variable g Pendulum (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000550 [UE1050201-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Variable g Pendulum (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000550 [UE1050201-115]
Objective: Measure the period of an oscillating pendulum as a function of the effective component of the gravitational acceleration The period of a pendulum is lengthened by tilting its axis away from the horizontal, since the effective ... more
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Experiment: Kater’s Reversible Pendulum (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000552 [UE1050221-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Kater’s Reversible Pendulum (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000552 [UE1050221-115]
Objective: Work out the local acceleration due to gravity with the help of a reversible pendulum A reversible pendulum is a special design of a normal physical pendulum. It is able to swing from either of two mounting points and can be set ... more
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Experiment: Foucault pendulum (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000554 [UE1050250-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Foucault pendulum (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000554 [UE1050250-115]
Objective: Demonstrate the rotation of the earth with a Foucault pendulumA Foucault pendulum is a long string pendulum with a heavy bob, which can be used to demonstrate the rotation of the earth. In this experiment, a pendulum 1.2 metres ... more
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Experiment: Pohl’s Torsion Pendulum (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000558 [UE1050500-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Pohl’s Torsion Pendulum (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000558 [UE1050500-115]
Objective: Measurement and analysis of simple harmonic rotary oscillation Pohl’s wheel or rotating (torsional) pendulum allows for the investigation of simple harmonic rotary oscillation. The only forces acting on the wheel are the restoring ... more
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Experiment: Pohl’s Torsion Pendulum (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000560 [UE1050550-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Pohl’s Torsion Pendulum (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000560 [UE1050550-115]
Objective: Measurement and analysis of forced harmonic rotary oscillation Pohl’s wheel or rotating (torsional) pendulum allows for the investigation of forced harmonic rotary oscillation. For this purpose, the oscillating system is connected ... more
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Experiment: Coupled Oscillations (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000562 [UE1050600-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Coupled Oscillations (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000562 [UE1050600-115]
Objective: Record and evaluate oscillation of two identical coupled pendulums The oscillation of two identical, coupled pendulums is distinguished by the period of oscillation and the beat period. The beat period is the interval between ... more
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Experiment: Mechanical waves (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000564 [UE1050700-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Mechanical waves (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000564 [UE1050700-115]
Objective: Investigate standing waves along a stretched coil spring and a taut ropeSome examples of where mechanical waves arise include a stretched coil spring, where the waves are longitudinal, or a taut rope where the waves are transverse ... more
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Experiment: Speed of sound in air (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000566 [UE1070310-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Speed of sound in air (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000566 [UE1070310-115]
Sound waves propagate longitudinally in gases. The group velocity here is equal to the phase velocity. In this experiment, we will measure the propagation time of a sound pulse between two microphone probes in Kundt’s tube ... more
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Experiment: Speed of sound in air (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000568 [UE1070320-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Speed of sound in air (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000568 [UE1070320-115]
Sound waves propagate in gases in the form of longitudinal waves. The overall velocity is equivalent to the phase velocity. In this experiment a standing wave is generated inside Kundt’s tube with both ends closed off. The ... more
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Experiment: Propagation of Sound in Rods (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000755 [UE1070410-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Propagation of Sound in Rods (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000755 [UE1070410-115]
The equipment set consists of test rods of various lengths, made of different materials, two microphone probes, a microphone box for recording and amplifying signals and outputting them to an oscilloscope along with three mats. ... more
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Experiment: Falling sphere viscosimeter, Basic equipment (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000572 [UE1080350-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Falling sphere viscosimeter, Basic equipment (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000572 [UE1080350-115]
Objective: Determine the dynamic viscosity of an aqueous solution of glycerine Dynamic viscosity, the coefficient of proportionality between velocity gradient and sheer stress in a liquid, characterises how difficult it is for an object ... more
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Experiment: Torsion on Cylindrical Rods (115 V, 50/60 Hz), 8000758 [UE1090300-115], Complete Experiments – Mechanics

Experiment: Torsion on Cylindrical Rods (115 V, 50/60 Hz)

Item: 8000758 [UE1090300-115]
In order for solid bodies to be deformed, an external force needs to be applied. This acts against the body’s own resistance to deformation, which is dependent on the material from which the body is made, as well as its geometry ... more
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