Demonstrations Page
Check out these other excellent physics demonstratin resources online: North Carolina State (very complete and thorough for the intro level) Physics Instructional Resources Association (run by NC State but different and more complete); Listing of many physics demonstration websites (as of 2005, the links were good)
Choose one of the following categories to view a list
of demos
(cabinet locations in Room H104 are indicated)
- Mechanics A, C
- Fluid Mechanics B
- Waves and Oscillations B 9&10
- Thermodynamics B 1-6
- Electricity and Magnetism E
- Light & Optics D
- Sophomore & Upper Level Physics C 4 & 5
- Medical Physics B 11&12
You can request demos from the individual demo pages. Please indicate if you can provide materials for your own demos, such as a hot dog or aluminum pie plates.
| Cabinet A |
Verner sensors, misc. equipment Masses Spring scales Pendula Photogates Conservation of energy lab Toy trucks Air tracks & supplies |
|---|---|
| Cabinet B |
1-6 Thermal properties, Gases & Fluids 7 Slide projector & film loops 8 Videos 9 & 10 Waves & Sound 11 & 12 Medical Physics |
| Cabinet C |
1 & 2 Rocket launches (12) 3 Speed of light, Radiation (Geiger counters) 4 & 5 Quantum Mechancis, molecular models 6 Buckets 8 Tug of War 9&10 Rotational Motion 11 & 12 Mechanics |
| Cabinet D | Optics |
| Cabinet E |
Electricity & Magnetism Lab jacks |
| Cabinet F | Power supplies, test equipment |
| Cabinet G | e/m experiment |
| Cabinet H | flashlights, ear protectors, power tools |
| Cabinet I |
glass thermomeeters lab clamps power strips & extension cords |
| Shelves on righthand side of H104 & storage cabinetson righthandside of room H105 |
Dynamics carts |