Calorimeter
an apparatus or container for measuring the
heat generated by a chemical reaction,
change of state, or formation of a solution.
Connectors
a simple mechanical device for creating a
temporaryelectrical connection
Dry Cell
a device consisting of one or
moreelectrochemical cellsthat convert stored
chemicalenergyinto electrical energy
Electric Stove
astovethat convertselectrical
energyintoheattocookandbake
Electroscope
a device for detecting the presence and determining
the sign of electric charges by means of electrostatic
attraction and repulsion
Glass Rod
used for spreading liquids onto a surface.
can also be use to study electrostatic chargerubbed
with silk or fur.
GLX Xplorer
a portable graphing datalogger, perfect for real-time
data collection and analysis in the classroom or in
the field. Data are collected, displayed and analyzed
- even without a computer.
Graduated Cylinder
equipment usedformeasuringvolumes (amounts) of
liquids.
Iron Stand/Clamp/Hook
An iron clamp is an equipment used to hold things and is placed in an iron stand
to elevate other equipment.
Iron stand - A metal rod allowing an easy height adjustment of the iron ring/clamp
and attached to a heavy metal base that keeps the stand stable
Iron hook - a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for
catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
Magnetic Compass
an instrument used fornavigationand orientation
that shows direction relative to the
geographiccardinal directions, or "points".
Magnets
a piece of material that is able to attract certain
metals, which can be applied for lifting, holding,
separating, retrieving, sensing, and material
handling.
Milliammeter
a measuring device used to measure the small
electric current in a circuit, calibrated in
milliamperes.
Multitester
anelectronicmeasuring instrument that
combines several electrical ameasurement
functions in one unit.
Optic System
a combination of lenses, mirrors, and prisms
used to study behavior of light.
Plastic Rod
used for spreading liquids onto a surface.
can also be use to study electrostatic
chargeby rubbing it with silk or fur
Power Supply
supplies a stable voltage (or less often
current), to a circuit or device that must be
operated within certain power supply limits.
Resistor
a device that is used to control the flow of
electricity in an electric circuit
Ripple Tank
a shallow container of water in which waves are
produced by vibrating an object in the water, used to
observe or demonstrate wave phenomena.
Steam Generator
a large apparatus for converting hot water into
steam at high pressure and often with
supplementary coils to superheat the steam
Thermometer
an instrument used for measuring temperature
Voltmeter
an instrument used for measuring the potential
difference, or voltage, between two points in an
electrical or electronic circuit