3B22.10 – Standing Waves on a String

Demo video: https://youtu.be/E20lCVxFwtE Description: This demo shows the phenomena of standing waves on a string, and how the numbers of nodes changes with frequency. Equipment: Wave driver Wave driver power supply String Ring stand Black background Setup Procedure: place the

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3A70.31 Spring Coupled Triple Pendula

Watch this demo Video description: First, the three steady state normal modes are shown, running about a minute each at times: 0:06, 1:07, 2:20. At time: 3:31, oscillation is shown with the initial condition of phi3 – the rightmost pendulum

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5N20.45 Tesla Coil (Large)

Description: This demo uses a larger Tesla coil to illuminate a fluorescent light bulb. The exposed components, especially the spark gap creates a loud sustained spark when operating.The high frequency and high voltage will actually excite the gas in the

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Tracking camera for Has 134

Equipment: Pixio camera mount with Sony camera on top The 3 Pixio beacons The remote sensor Setup Procedure: Mount beacon  1 on the blackboard and turn it on Mount beacon  2 on the ramp railing closest to the door on

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3A80.20-Lissajous Figure

Description: This setup demonstrates Lissajous patterns on an oscilloscope. Equipment: Oscilloscope 2 Function Generators GNO double cable – 2 Single cables – 4 Procedure: Connect the two function generators to the oscilloscope via the output socket to channel 1 and

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5F20.50-Parallel Lights with Multimeter

Description: This configuration shows a set of parallel lights connected to AC voltage. This can show the voltage and current flowing through the lightbulbs with different sized batteries. Equipment: 2 Demo multimeters 1 measuring voltage and 1 measuring current Set

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1Q50.20-Bicycle Wheel Gyroscope

Watch this demo Description: This demonstration illustrates the relationship between the torque and the change in the angular momentum vector.

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5A20.10 Rods and Pivot

Description: This demonstration shows how with one charged rod on a pivot, one can use another of the same or opposite charge to show attraction or repulsion.   Equipment: Fur and silk rod (glass and PVC) pivot Setup Procedure: fasten one rod

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7D30.70 Cyclotron

Video: Watch this demo Description: This demonstration mimics the motion of a particle in a magnetic cyclotron. Equipment: Cyclotron model Wimshurst Machine Cables Metallic balls (ping pong balls wrapped with aluminum tape/foil) Procedure: Attach opposite terminals of the Wimshurst machine to

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