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Mechanics
Independence of g from Mass
Independence of Coordinates - Shoot the Monkey
Centripetal and Centrifugal Force
Momentum - Astro Blaster
Energy - High-Low Road
Bowling Ball
Energy - Loop-the-Loop
Torque
Angular Momentum - Euler's Disk
Rotational Motion - Ball on a String
Fan & Sail Cart
Momentum - Elastic vs. Inelastic Collision
Rotational Motion - Moment of Inertia
Energy - Large Swinging Mass
Independence of Coordinates - Hinged Stick & Falling Ball
Pressure - Wine Bottle and Cork
Angular Momentum - Gyroscopes
Momentum - Elastic Collisions - Newton's Cradle
Inertia - Ball and Card
Force Plate
Independence of Coordinates - Vertical Acceleration
Independence of Coordinates - Ballistic Cart
Momentum - Inelastic Collisions - Modified Newton's Cradle
Angular Momentum - Turntable and Dumbbells
Airzooka
Energy - Stunt Car
Torque Wrench
Friction - Friction Blocks
Cartesian Coordinates
Friction - Friction Ladder
Pressure - Bed of Nails
Momentum - Ballistic Pendulum
Hoberman Sphere
Angular Momentum - Irregular Top
Angular Momentum - Bike Tire
Momentum - Skateboard
Dart Board & Gun
Sound
Interference Tube
Tuning Forks
Homemade Wind Instrument
Sound Level Meter
Two Paper Cups and a String
Interference and Beats - Speakers
Sound Tube
Waves
Spring Constant
Wave Motion Machine
Metal Resonance Strips
Driven Oscillator
Chaotic Pendulum - Variable Speed Motor
Simple Harmonic Motion - Spring Decay
Misc - Springs, Slinkies
Simple Harmonic Motion - Spring vs Pendulum
Chaotic Pendulum
Chladni Plates
Resonance Wire Loop
Longitudinal Wave Spring
Coupled Oscillators
Thermodynamics
Adiabat - Fire Syringe
Stirling Engine
Heat Conductivity Apparatus
Molecular Motion
Thermal Expansion - Compound Bar
Model Combustion Engine
Heating - Hot Plate
Collisions - Energy Transformation Balls
Radiation Cans
Air Flow - Venturi Meter
Magnus Effect
Specific Heat Apparatus
Radiometer
Thermoelectric Converter
Thermal Expansion - Ball and Ring
CpCv Tube
Heating - Propane Torch
Air Flow - Balloons
Thermal Expansion - Bar Breaker
Thermal Conductivity Apparatus
Heating - Bunsen Burners and Striker
Pressure - Differential Pressure Bottle
Pressure - Double Syringes
Liquid Crystals
Optics
Microwave Lamp
UV Flashlight
Interference - Aperture 2D
Interference - Slitfilm 1D
Lasers
Reflection and Refraction - Light Box and Optical Set
Light Meter
Polarizers
Refraction - Laser Refraction Tank
Total Internal Reflection Tube
Electricity and Magnetism
Induction - Inductance Compass
Induction - Magnetic Induction Paddles
Tesla Coil
Electrostatics - Fur/Hair with Van de Graaff Generator
Capacitance - Theremin
Induction - Light Bulb
Electric Potential - Lightning Plate with Van de Graaff Generator
Electrostatics - Aluminum Bowls with Van de Graaff Generator
Capacitors
Induction - Changing Magnetic Field in a Coil
Magnetic Fields - Bar Magnet Compass
Electrostatics - Pith Balls
Faraday Cage
Magnetic Force - Jumping Wire
Variable Gap Magnet
Diamagnetic Levitation
Induction - Eternity Flashlight
Van de Graaff Generator
Magnetic Force - Force on a Wire
Inductors
Induction - Lenz's Law Apparatus
Electric Potential - Volta's Hailstorm
Kelvin Water Dropper
Induction - Ring Launcher
Jacob's Ladder
Magnetic Force - Simple Electric Motor
Wimshurst Machine
Magnetic Fields - Solenoids
Electromagnet
Ammeters and Galvanometers
Electrostatics - Electroscope
Electric Whirl with Van de Graaff Generator
Ampere's Law Apparatus
Magnetic Fields - Iron Filings
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Links to available acoustics demos are listed below.
Homemade Wind Instrument
Interference and Beats - Speakers
Interference Tube
Sound Level Meter
Sound Tube
Tuning Forks
Two Paper Cups and a String
