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'''4D20. Mean Free Path''' | = 4D10. Brownian Motion = ||<:10%>'''PIRA #'''||<:>'''Demonstration Name'''||<:60%>'''Abstract'''|| || 4D10.00 || Brownian Motion || || || 4D10.10 || Brownian motion cell || View a smoke cell under a microscope. || || 4D10.10 || Brownian motion smoke cell on tv || Look through a microscope at a small illuminated cell filled with smoke. || || 4D10.10 || Brownian motion || Observe the motion of particles in a smoke cell through a microscope. || || 4D10.10 || Brownian motion smoke cell || Observe the Brownian motion smoke cell through a low powered microscope. || || 4D10.10 || Brownian motion cell || Observe a small smoke cell through a microscope. || || 4D10.10 || Brownian motion cell || View a smoke cell under a microscope. || || 4D10.10 || brownian motion || A smoke cell is viewed under 100X magnification. || || 4D10.11 || Brownian motion - virtual image || The optical setup for viewing Brownian motion by enlarged virtual image. || || 4D10.12 || Brownian motion || Use a laser beam to illuminate a smoke cell under a microscope viewed with TV || || 4D10.12 || smoke cell || Project the Brownian motion smoke cell with TV Picture. || || 4D10.13 || Brownian motion on tv || Polystyrene microspheres are used in place of the smoke cell, the eyepiece of the microscope is removed and the image is formed on the shielded TV tube. || || 4D10.13 || smoke cell for tv || Modifications to the standard Welch smoke tube for use with television projection. || || 4D10.14 || Brownian motion - light scattering || Pass a laser beam through a cell with a suspension of polystyrene spheres. Hold a card up and show the fluctuations of the scattered light. || || 4D10.15 || Brownian motion - macroscopic cell || Ball bearings hit a piece of stressed plexiglass Crossed Polaroids render the balls invisible. || || 4D10.20 || Brownian motion simulator || || || 4D10.20 || Brownian motion simulation || Place many small and a few large balls on a vibrating plate on an overhead projector. || || 4D10.20 || Brownian motion simulation || A large disc is placed in with small ball bearings in the shaker frame on the overhead projector. || || 4D10.21 || Brownian motion simulation || A Brownian motion shaker for the overhead projector. Includes the original references to Brown and Einstein. || || 4D10.25 || Brownian motion simulation || The Cenco kinetic theory apparatus is modified by mounting a baffle in the center of the tube to reduce the spinning of the particles, and suspending a 1 cm bead in one half of the chamber. || || 4D10.30 || colloidal suspension || || || 4D10.30 || Brownian motion - colloidal || Place a colloidal metal suspension made by sparking electrodes under water on a microscope slide. || || 4D10.31 || formation of lead carbonate crystals || Project the formation of flat-sided crystals of lead carbonate in a glass cell on a screen. See Sutton, A-50. || || 4D10.31 || rotary Brownian motion || Observe a dilute suspension of flat lead carbonate crystals under low magnification. || || 4D10.33 || Brownian motion in TiO2 suspension || A TV camera looks through a microscope at a water suspension of TiO2. || || 4D10.34 || Brownian motion corridor demo. || Dow latex spheres in water through a 1900 power projection microscope, mechanical analog with a 2" puck and 1/4" ball bearings. || || 4D10.34 || Brownian motion corridor demo. || A corridor demonstration of Brownian motion of Dow latex spheres using a projection 1900 power microscope. || || 4D10.40 || Dow spheres suspension || || || 4D10.40 || Brownian motion of a galvanometer || An optical-lever amplifier for studying the Brownian motion of a galvanometer. || || 4D10.40 || Brownian motion with Dow spheres || Small polystyrene spheres made by Dow are suspended in water for illustrating Brownian motion. || |
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'''4D30. Kinetic Motion''' | = 4D20. Mean Free Path = ||<:10%>'''PIRA #'''||<:>'''Demonstration Name'''||<:60%>'''Abstract'''|| || 4D20.00 || Mean Free Path || || || 4D20.10 || Crookes' radiometer || The fake radiometer is evacuated until the mean free path is about the dimension of the system. || || 4D20.10 || Crookes' radiometer || The radiometer spins in the wrong direction. || || 4D20.10 || radiometer || The fake radiometer is evacuated so the mean free path is about the dimension of the system. || || 4D20.10 || radiometer || The radiometer and a lamp. || || 4D20.11 || radiometer analysis || An "elementary" model for the radiometer at the sophomore level. || || 4D20.11 || Crookes' radiometer || When the pressure of the Crookes' radiometer is about 1 mm it works well. Place it near dry ice and it will run backwards. || || 4D20.12 || Crookes' radiometer backwards || Put your radiometer in the refrigerator, also try an interesting liquid N2 demo. || || 4D20.12 || Crookes' radiometer backwards || Use liquid N2 or freon to cool the radiometer so it will run backwards. || || 4D20.12 || Crookes' radiometer backwards || A letter calling attention to the Woodruff (TPT,6,358) article. || || 4D20.13 || heating the radiometer || Heat the glass of the radiometer until it is motionless and as it cools it will run backwards. || || 4D20.15 || calorotor || Vanes rotate in a tube filled with 20 mTorr helium warmed on one end. || || 4D20.20 || mean free path and pressure || || || 4D20.20 || mean free path and pressure || Aluminum evaporated in high vacuum forms a shadow of a Maltese cross on the side of the bell jar. || || 4D20.20 || Maltese Cross || Evaporating aluminum atoms plate a bell jar except in the shadow of a Maltese Cross. || || 4D20.30 || mean free path pin board || || || 4D20.30 || mean free path pinboard || Steel balls are rolled down a pinboard and the number of collisions is compared with theory. || || 4D20.31 || velocity distribution and path lengt || Take pictures of air table pucks and plot velocity distribution and path length. || || 4D20.40 || Boltzmann distribution model || A set of cusps is formed in a curve with height representing energy levels. The assembly is driven by a shaker. || || 4D20.45 || computer Maxwell-Boltzmann || A FORTRAN program available from the author that shows the evolution of speed distributions. || || 4D20.46 || computer many particle systems || Computer simulations with a billiard table model and a particle moving in a regular array of hard discs. || |
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'''4D40. Molecular Dimensions''' | = 4D30. Kinetic Motion = ||<:10%>'''PIRA #'''||<:>'''Demonstration Name'''||<:60%>'''Abstract'''|| || 4D30.00 || Kinetic Motion || || || 4D30.05 || on the meaning of temperature || Many comments on the TPT 28(2),94 article on temperature. || || 4D30.10 || Cenco kinetic theory apparatus || || || 4D30.10 || Cenco kinetic theory apparatus || The Cenco apparatus with lead shot in a piston. || || 4D30.10 || mechanical model of kinetic motion || The Cenco molecular motion simulator with lead shot in a piston. || || 4D30.10 || Cenco kinetic theory apparatus || A discussion of the Cenco kinetic theory apparatus. || || 4D30.11 || big kinetic motion apparatus || || || 4D30.11 || big kinetic motion apparatus || Scale up the balls in a piston using a 16" diameter tube and 1/2" diameter balls. || || 4D30.12 || mechanical gas model || The details are not clear from this picture of a mechanical gas model. || || 4D30.13 || kinetic theory models || Drive small steel balls in a small chamber with a tuning fork. || || 4D30.20 || molecular motion simulator || || || 4D30.20 || molecular motion simulator || Ball bearings on a vibrating plate on the overhead projector. || || 4D30.20 || kinetic theory demonstrator || A 2-D ball shaker for the overhead projector. || || 4D30.20 || two dimensional kinetic motion || Balls on a vibrating plate are used with the overhead projector for many molecular simulations. || || 4D30.21 || equipartition of energy simulator || || || 4D30.21 || simple equipartition model || Jostle two different sized marbles by hand in a large tray to show different velocities. || || 4D30.21 || kinetic theory models || A large and small version of balls on a horizontal surface agitated by a hand frame. || || 4D30.21 || equipartition of energy simulation || Use different size balls in the shaker frame on the overhead. || || 4D30.22 || pressure vs. volume simulator || || || 4D30.22 || pressure vs. volume simulation || Change the size of the entrained area of the shaker frame on the overhead projector. || || 4D30.23 || free expansion simulation || || || 4D30.23 || free expansion simulation || Balls are initially constrained to one half of the shaker frame and then the bar is lifted. || || 4D30.24 || temperature increase simulation || || || 4D30.24 || temperature increase simulation || A shaker frame on the overhead projector is shown with different shaking rates. || || 4D30.25 || mechanical shaker || Determine the distribution of velocities produced by an overhead projector shaker. Picture, Diagrams, Construction details in appendix, p.1294. || || 4D30.26 || roller randomizer || Cylindrical rollers in a pentagon configuration produce random motion. || || 4D30.27 || driven steel cage || A motor driven steel cage can be used horizontally or vertically to perform several models of kinetic motion. Pictures, Construction details in appendix, p.1295. || || 4D30.30 || hard sphere model || A bouncing plate with balls. The free space ratio is varied giving models of gas through crystal behavior. Pictures, Construction details in appendix, p 1292. || || 4D30.31 || speaker shaker || Steel balls in a container on a speaker show both fluid and solid state phenomena. || || 4D30.32 || shaking velcro balls || Attach velcro to spheres and shake. "Bonding" will vary with the vigor of agitation. || || 4D30.32 || air table molecules || Four magnets placed on the Plexiglas discs provide the attraction for many demonstrations of molecular kinetics. || || 4D30.34 || drop formation shaker || A motorized shaker frame in a magnetic field causes steel balls to act like molecules forming drops. || || 4D30.37 || kinetic theory models || A fan propels several hundred small steel balls in a container. Also shows Brownian motion. || || 4D30.38 || kinetic theory models || Compressed air drives ping pong balls in a large container. || || 4D30.40 || glass beads || || || 4D30.40 || model for kinetic theory of gases || An evacuated tube containing mercury and some glass chips is heated over a Bunsen burner. || || 4D30.40 || kinetic theory models || Mercury heated in a evacuated glass tube causes glass beads to fly about. || || 4D30.40 || glass beads || Heat an evacuated tube with some mercury and glass chips. An optical projection system is shown. || || 4D30.40 || mercury kinetic theory || Glass chips float on a pool of mercury in an evacuated tube. Heat the mercury and the chips dance in the mercury vapor. || || 4D30.41 || kinetic theory model || Mercury is heated in a large evacuated tube causing pith balls to jump about. || || 4D30.50 || model of kinetic pressure || Balls drop from a funnel onto a pan balance. || || 4D30.51 || dropping shot || Pour lead shot onto the apex of a cone attached to a float. Vary the number and velocity of shot. || || 4D30.55 || stream of dropping balls || Apparatus Drawings Project No. 9: Drop 1/2" balls at a rate of 5/sec 25' onto a massive damped balance and compare deflection with static loading and theory. || || 4D30.60 || flame tube viscosity || || || 4D30.60 || dependence of viscosity on temp. || See Fm-4. || || 4D30.60 || dependence of viscosity on temp. || As the tube on one side of a twin burner is heated, the flame becomes smaller. || || 4D30.60 || flame tube viscosity || One leg of a "T" tube is heated resulting in increased viscosity and a smaller flame of illuminating gas. || || 4D30.60 || gas viscosity change with temp || Heat the gas flowing to one of two identical burners and the flame decreases. || || 4D30.71 || viscosity of gas independ. of press. || The velocity of a precision ball falling in a precision tube is independent of pressure as the tube is partially evacuated. || || 4D30.71 || viscosity independent of pressure || See Fm-3. || || 4D30.72 || viscosity and pressure || Oscillations in the quartz fiber radiation pressure apparatus change frequency as it is evacuated. || || 4D30.75 || viscosity independent of pressure || A viscosity damped oscillator is placed into a bell jar and evacuated to various pressures to show viscosity independent of pressure. Pictures, Construction details in appendix, p. 1290. || |
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'''4D50. Diffusion and Osmosis''' | = 4D40. Molecular Dimensions = ||<:10%>'''PIRA #'''||<:>'''Demonstration Name'''||<:60%>'''Abstract'''|| || 4D40.00 || Molecular Dimensions || || || 4D40.10 || steric and oleic acid films || || || 4D40.10 || stearic and oleic acid films || Films from drops of stearic or oleic acid are measured. || || 4D40.12 || alcohol slick || Place a drop of alcohol at the center of a petri dish containing a thin layer of water. || || 4D40.13 || determination of drop size || A ring proportional to drop size forms when dropped on filter paper. || || 4D40.15 || Avogadro's number || Use a BB's to model a drop spreading on the surface of water, then use oleic acid and do the real thing. || || 4D40.15 || monomolecular layer || A "BB" model and the Oleic acid monomolecular layer. Pictures. || || 4D40.20 || films || Measure gold leaf thickness and show the black of a soap film. || [[Anchor(DiffusionandOsmosis)]] = 4D50. Diffusion and Osmosis = ||<:10%>'''PIRA #'''||<:>'''Demonstration Name'''||<:60%>'''Abstract'''|| || 4D50.00 || Diffusion & Osmosis || || || 4D50.10 || fragrant vapor - ethyl ketone || || || 4D50.15 || diffusion model on the overhead || Balls of two different colors are initially separated by a Lucite bar on a vibrating table. Picture, Construction details in appendix, p.1295. || || 4D50.20 || diffusion through porcelain || || || 4D50.20 || diffusion through porcelain || Different gases are directed around an unglazed porcelain cup. A "J" tube manometer shows pressure. Diagram. || || 4D50.20 || diffusion || Methane and helium are diffused through a porous clay jar. A glass tube extending down into a jar of water bubbles as an indicator. || || 4D50.21 || diffusion of CO2 || When the porcelain cup is surrounded by CO2, water is sucked up the tube. || || 4D50.22 || diffusion and hydrogen || When hydrogen is trapped around a unglazed porcelain cup attached to a tube leading to a beaker of water, it bubbles out; when the trap is removed, water is sucked up the tube. || || 4D50.30 || diffusion in a discharge tube || Mercury is collected in the refrigerated end of a discharge tube containing neon. When the cold end is warmed and ac is applied, the diffusion of mercury can be followed by the spectral change. Also works with a germicidal lamp. || || 4D50.40 || diffusion and pressure || Two 1 L round flasks are joined by a small tube. One is attached to a vacuum pump while the crystals are heated in the other. || || 4D50.42 || diffusion of gases || Hydrogen is allowed to diffuse down in a cylinder into air to form an explosive mixture. || || 4D50.45 || bromine diffusion || || || 4D50.45 || diffusion of bromine || Bromine diffuses out of a cylinder into air. || || 4D50.45 || bromine diffusion || Glass tubes containing bromine and bromine/air are cooled in liquid nitrogen and allowed to warm back up to show diffusion. || || 4D50.46 || bromine diffusion || A few drops of bromine are placed in cylinders containing hydrogen and air. || || 4D50.47 || bromine diffusion || Break bromine ampules in air filled and evacuated tubes. || || 4D50.50 || bromine cryophorus || || || 4D50.50 || bromine cryophorus || Three different bromine tubes: with air, partial vacuum, and vacuum, are cooled in liquid nitrogen and allowed to warm. || || 4D50.50 || bromine cryophorous || Tubes with bromine and air at different pressures are immersed in a cold trap to show different diffusion rates. || || 4D50.55 || ether vapor before diffusion || Pour ether vapor from a wide mouth bottle into a large beaker suspended from a scale. Shadow projection shows an interface before diffusion starts. Picture. || || 4D50.60 || diffusion in liquids - CuSO4 || || || 4D50.60 || diffusion of liquids - CuSo4 || Concentrated CuSO4 and water diffuse in a cylinder. || || 4D50.60 || diffusion of liquids || A graduate 1/3 full of a saturated solution of copper sulfate and topped with water will show diffusion over time. || || 4D50.60 || diffusion of liquids || A tube 2m long with saturated copper sulfate at the bottom can be displayed for decades. || || 4D50.62 || potassium permanganate in water || Drop potassium permanganate in a dish of water on the overhead projector. || || 4D50.63 || dissolving crystals || How to introduce crystals of potassium chromate or copper sulfate to the bottom of a long tube of water. || || 4D50.65 || diffusion pressure in a bottle || Carbon tetrachloride or lemon oil diffuses out of polystyrene bottles. || || 4D50.70 || permeable membrane || || || 4D50.70 || permeable membrane || Place a permeable membrane bag attached to a vertical tube and filled with a sugar solution in water. || || 4D50.70 || permeable membrane || Place a saturated solution of salt or sugar in a thistle tube capped with a permeable membrane and insert into water. || || 4D50.71 || osmotic pressure || Immerse a semipermeable membrane over a thistle tube in a CuSO4 solution. || || 4D50.72 || osmosis || Stick a glass tube into a carrot or beet and put the veggie in water. Water will rise in the tube over several days. || || 4D50.73 || optical osmometer || An optical lever shows bowing of a permeable membrane over the course of a lecture. || || 4D50.74 || measurement of osmotic pressure || Immerse a solution sealed in a semipermeable porcelain cup in pure water and read the pressure with a manometer. || || 4D50.75 || preparation of semi-permeably membra || On forming a copper ferricynide precipitate permeable to water but not dissolved substances. || || 4D50.80 || osmosis simulator || || || 4D50.80 || osmosis simulator || A vibrating plate on an overhead has a barrier sized so only one of two diameter ball bearings will pass. || || 4D50.80 || diffusion simulation || A bar across the shaker frame on the overhead projector has a small hole that allows small but not larger balls to pass. || |
Kinetic Theory
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4D10. Brownian Motion
PIRA # |
Demonstration Name |
Abstract |
4D10.00 |
Brownian Motion |
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4D10.10 |
Brownian motion cell |
View a smoke cell under a microscope. |
4D10.10 |
Brownian motion smoke cell on tv |
Look through a microscope at a small illuminated cell filled with smoke. |
4D10.10 |
Brownian motion |
Observe the motion of particles in a smoke cell through a microscope. |
4D10.10 |
Brownian motion smoke cell |
Observe the Brownian motion smoke cell through a low powered microscope. |
4D10.10 |
Brownian motion cell |
Observe a small smoke cell through a microscope. |
4D10.10 |
Brownian motion cell |
View a smoke cell under a microscope. |
4D10.10 |
brownian motion |
A smoke cell is viewed under 100X magnification. |
4D10.11 |
Brownian motion - virtual image |
The optical setup for viewing Brownian motion by enlarged virtual image. |
4D10.12 |
Brownian motion |
Use a laser beam to illuminate a smoke cell under a microscope viewed with TV |
4D10.12 |
smoke cell |
Project the Brownian motion smoke cell with TV Picture. |
4D10.13 |
Brownian motion on tv |
Polystyrene microspheres are used in place of the smoke cell, the eyepiece of the microscope is removed and the image is formed on the shielded TV tube. |
4D10.13 |
smoke cell for tv |
Modifications to the standard Welch smoke tube for use with television projection. |
4D10.14 |
Brownian motion - light scattering |
Pass a laser beam through a cell with a suspension of polystyrene spheres. Hold a card up and show the fluctuations of the scattered light. |
4D10.15 |
Brownian motion - macroscopic cell |
Ball bearings hit a piece of stressed plexiglass Crossed Polaroids render the balls invisible. |
4D10.20 |
Brownian motion simulator |
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4D10.20 |
Brownian motion simulation |
Place many small and a few large balls on a vibrating plate on an overhead projector. |
4D10.20 |
Brownian motion simulation |
A large disc is placed in with small ball bearings in the shaker frame on the overhead projector. |
4D10.21 |
Brownian motion simulation |
A Brownian motion shaker for the overhead projector. Includes the original references to Brown and Einstein. |
4D10.25 |
Brownian motion simulation |
The Cenco kinetic theory apparatus is modified by mounting a baffle in the center of the tube to reduce the spinning of the particles, and suspending a 1 cm bead in one half of the chamber. |
4D10.30 |
colloidal suspension |
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4D10.30 |
Brownian motion - colloidal |
Place a colloidal metal suspension made by sparking electrodes under water on a microscope slide. |
4D10.31 |
formation of lead carbonate crystals |
Project the formation of flat-sided crystals of lead carbonate in a glass cell on a screen. See Sutton, A-50. |
4D10.31 |
rotary Brownian motion |
Observe a dilute suspension of flat lead carbonate crystals under low magnification. |
4D10.33 |
Brownian motion in TiO2 suspension |
A TV camera looks through a microscope at a water suspension of TiO2. |
4D10.34 |
Brownian motion corridor demo. |
Dow latex spheres in water through a 1900 power projection microscope, mechanical analog with a 2" puck and 1/4" ball bearings. |
4D10.34 |
Brownian motion corridor demo. |
A corridor demonstration of Brownian motion of Dow latex spheres using a projection 1900 power microscope. |
4D10.40 |
Dow spheres suspension |
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4D10.40 |
Brownian motion of a galvanometer |
An optical-lever amplifier for studying the Brownian motion of a galvanometer. |
4D10.40 |
Brownian motion with Dow spheres |
Small polystyrene spheres made by Dow are suspended in water for illustrating Brownian motion. |
4D20. Mean Free Path
PIRA # |
Demonstration Name |
Abstract |
4D20.00 |
Mean Free Path |
|
4D20.10 |
Crookes' radiometer |
The fake radiometer is evacuated until the mean free path is about the dimension of the system. |
4D20.10 |
Crookes' radiometer |
The radiometer spins in the wrong direction. |
4D20.10 |
radiometer |
The fake radiometer is evacuated so the mean free path is about the dimension of the system. |
4D20.10 |
radiometer |
The radiometer and a lamp. |
4D20.11 |
radiometer analysis |
An "elementary" model for the radiometer at the sophomore level. |
4D20.11 |
Crookes' radiometer |
When the pressure of the Crookes' radiometer is about 1 mm it works well. Place it near dry ice and it will run backwards. |
4D20.12 |
Crookes' radiometer backwards |
Put your radiometer in the refrigerator, also try an interesting liquid N2 demo. |
4D20.12 |
Crookes' radiometer backwards |
Use liquid N2 or freon to cool the radiometer so it will run backwards. |
4D20.12 |
Crookes' radiometer backwards |
A letter calling attention to the Woodruff (TPT,6,358) article. |
4D20.13 |
heating the radiometer |
Heat the glass of the radiometer until it is motionless and as it cools it will run backwards. |
4D20.15 |
calorotor |
Vanes rotate in a tube filled with 20 mTorr helium warmed on one end. |
4D20.20 |
mean free path and pressure |
|
4D20.20 |
mean free path and pressure |
Aluminum evaporated in high vacuum forms a shadow of a Maltese cross on the side of the bell jar. |
4D20.20 |
Maltese Cross |
Evaporating aluminum atoms plate a bell jar except in the shadow of a Maltese Cross. |
4D20.30 |
mean free path pin board |
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4D20.30 |
mean free path pinboard |
Steel balls are rolled down a pinboard and the number of collisions is compared with theory. |
4D20.31 |
velocity distribution and path lengt |
Take pictures of air table pucks and plot velocity distribution and path length. |
4D20.40 |
Boltzmann distribution model |
A set of cusps is formed in a curve with height representing energy levels. The assembly is driven by a shaker. |
4D20.45 |
computer Maxwell-Boltzmann |
A FORTRAN program available from the author that shows the evolution of speed distributions. |
4D20.46 |
computer many particle systems |
Computer simulations with a billiard table model and a particle moving in a regular array of hard discs. |
4D30. Kinetic Motion
PIRA # |
Demonstration Name |
Abstract |
4D30.00 |
Kinetic Motion |
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4D30.05 |
on the meaning of temperature |
Many comments on the TPT 28(2),94 article on temperature. |
4D30.10 |
Cenco kinetic theory apparatus |
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4D30.10 |
Cenco kinetic theory apparatus |
The Cenco apparatus with lead shot in a piston. |
4D30.10 |
mechanical model of kinetic motion |
The Cenco molecular motion simulator with lead shot in a piston. |
4D30.10 |
Cenco kinetic theory apparatus |
A discussion of the Cenco kinetic theory apparatus. |
4D30.11 |
big kinetic motion apparatus |
|
4D30.11 |
big kinetic motion apparatus |
Scale up the balls in a piston using a 16" diameter tube and 1/2" diameter balls. |
4D30.12 |
mechanical gas model |
The details are not clear from this picture of a mechanical gas model. |
4D30.13 |
kinetic theory models |
Drive small steel balls in a small chamber with a tuning fork. |
4D30.20 |
molecular motion simulator |
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4D30.20 |
molecular motion simulator |
Ball bearings on a vibrating plate on the overhead projector. |
4D30.20 |
kinetic theory demonstrator |
A 2-D ball shaker for the overhead projector. |
4D30.20 |
two dimensional kinetic motion |
Balls on a vibrating plate are used with the overhead projector for many molecular simulations. |
4D30.21 |
equipartition of energy simulator |
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4D30.21 |
simple equipartition model |
Jostle two different sized marbles by hand in a large tray to show different velocities. |
4D30.21 |
kinetic theory models |
A large and small version of balls on a horizontal surface agitated by a hand frame. |
4D30.21 |
equipartition of energy simulation |
Use different size balls in the shaker frame on the overhead. |
4D30.22 |
pressure vs. volume simulator |
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4D30.22 |
pressure vs. volume simulation |
Change the size of the entrained area of the shaker frame on the overhead projector. |
4D30.23 |
free expansion simulation |
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4D30.23 |
free expansion simulation |
Balls are initially constrained to one half of the shaker frame and then the bar is lifted. |
4D30.24 |
temperature increase simulation |
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4D30.24 |
temperature increase simulation |
A shaker frame on the overhead projector is shown with different shaking rates. |
4D30.25 |
mechanical shaker |
Determine the distribution of velocities produced by an overhead projector shaker. Picture, Diagrams, Construction details in appendix, p.1294. |
4D30.26 |
roller randomizer |
Cylindrical rollers in a pentagon configuration produce random motion. |
4D30.27 |
driven steel cage |
A motor driven steel cage can be used horizontally or vertically to perform several models of kinetic motion. Pictures, Construction details in appendix, p.1295. |
4D30.30 |
hard sphere model |
A bouncing plate with balls. The free space ratio is varied giving models of gas through crystal behavior. Pictures, Construction details in appendix, p 1292. |
4D30.31 |
speaker shaker |
Steel balls in a container on a speaker show both fluid and solid state phenomena. |
4D30.32 |
shaking velcro balls |
Attach velcro to spheres and shake. "Bonding" will vary with the vigor of agitation. |
4D30.32 |
air table molecules |
Four magnets placed on the Plexiglas discs provide the attraction for many demonstrations of molecular kinetics. |
4D30.34 |
drop formation shaker |
A motorized shaker frame in a magnetic field causes steel balls to act like molecules forming drops. |
4D30.37 |
kinetic theory models |
A fan propels several hundred small steel balls in a container. Also shows Brownian motion. |
4D30.38 |
kinetic theory models |
Compressed air drives ping pong balls in a large container. |
4D30.40 |
glass beads |
|
4D30.40 |
model for kinetic theory of gases |
An evacuated tube containing mercury and some glass chips is heated over a Bunsen burner. |
4D30.40 |
kinetic theory models |
Mercury heated in a evacuated glass tube causes glass beads to fly about. |
4D30.40 |
glass beads |
Heat an evacuated tube with some mercury and glass chips. An optical projection system is shown. |
4D30.40 |
mercury kinetic theory |
Glass chips float on a pool of mercury in an evacuated tube. Heat the mercury and the chips dance in the mercury vapor. |
4D30.41 |
kinetic theory model |
Mercury is heated in a large evacuated tube causing pith balls to jump about. |
4D30.50 |
model of kinetic pressure |
Balls drop from a funnel onto a pan balance. |
4D30.51 |
dropping shot |
Pour lead shot onto the apex of a cone attached to a float. Vary the number and velocity of shot. |
4D30.55 |
stream of dropping balls |
Apparatus Drawings Project No. 9: Drop 1/2" balls at a rate of 5/sec 25' onto a massive damped balance and compare deflection with static loading and theory. |
4D30.60 |
flame tube viscosity |
|
4D30.60 |
dependence of viscosity on temp. |
See Fm-4. |
4D30.60 |
dependence of viscosity on temp. |
As the tube on one side of a twin burner is heated, the flame becomes smaller. |
4D30.60 |
flame tube viscosity |
One leg of a "T" tube is heated resulting in increased viscosity and a smaller flame of illuminating gas. |
4D30.60 |
gas viscosity change with temp |
Heat the gas flowing to one of two identical burners and the flame decreases. |
4D30.71 |
viscosity of gas independ. of press. |
The velocity of a precision ball falling in a precision tube is independent of pressure as the tube is partially evacuated. |
4D30.71 |
viscosity independent of pressure |
See Fm-3. |
4D30.72 |
viscosity and pressure |
Oscillations in the quartz fiber radiation pressure apparatus change frequency as it is evacuated. |
4D30.75 |
viscosity independent of pressure |
A viscosity damped oscillator is placed into a bell jar and evacuated to various pressures to show viscosity independent of pressure. Pictures, Construction details in appendix, p. 1290. |
4D40. Molecular Dimensions
PIRA # |
Demonstration Name |
Abstract |
4D40.00 |
Molecular Dimensions |
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4D40.10 |
steric and oleic acid films |
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4D40.10 |
stearic and oleic acid films |
Films from drops of stearic or oleic acid are measured. |
4D40.12 |
alcohol slick |
Place a drop of alcohol at the center of a petri dish containing a thin layer of water. |
4D40.13 |
determination of drop size |
A ring proportional to drop size forms when dropped on filter paper. |
4D40.15 |
Avogadro's number |
Use a BB's to model a drop spreading on the surface of water, then use oleic acid and do the real thing. |
4D40.15 |
monomolecular layer |
A "BB" model and the Oleic acid monomolecular layer. Pictures. |
4D40.20 |
films |
Measure gold leaf thickness and show the black of a soap film. |
4D50. Diffusion and Osmosis
PIRA # |
Demonstration Name |
Abstract |
4D50.00 |
Diffusion & Osmosis |
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4D50.10 |
fragrant vapor - ethyl ketone |
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4D50.15 |
diffusion model on the overhead |
Balls of two different colors are initially separated by a Lucite bar on a vibrating table. Picture, Construction details in appendix, p.1295. |
4D50.20 |
diffusion through porcelain |
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4D50.20 |
diffusion through porcelain |
Different gases are directed around an unglazed porcelain cup. A "J" tube manometer shows pressure. Diagram. |
4D50.20 |
diffusion |
Methane and helium are diffused through a porous clay jar. A glass tube extending down into a jar of water bubbles as an indicator. |
4D50.21 |
diffusion of CO2 |
When the porcelain cup is surrounded by CO2, water is sucked up the tube. |
4D50.22 |
diffusion and hydrogen |
When hydrogen is trapped around a unglazed porcelain cup attached to a tube leading to a beaker of water, it bubbles out; when the trap is removed, water is sucked up the tube. |
4D50.30 |
diffusion in a discharge tube |
Mercury is collected in the refrigerated end of a discharge tube containing neon. When the cold end is warmed and ac is applied, the diffusion of mercury can be followed by the spectral change. Also works with a germicidal lamp. |
4D50.40 |
diffusion and pressure |
Two 1 L round flasks are joined by a small tube. One is attached to a vacuum pump while the crystals are heated in the other. |
4D50.42 |
diffusion of gases |
Hydrogen is allowed to diffuse down in a cylinder into air to form an explosive mixture. |
4D50.45 |
bromine diffusion |
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4D50.45 |
diffusion of bromine |
Bromine diffuses out of a cylinder into air. |
4D50.45 |
bromine diffusion |
Glass tubes containing bromine and bromine/air are cooled in liquid nitrogen and allowed to warm back up to show diffusion. |
4D50.46 |
bromine diffusion |
A few drops of bromine are placed in cylinders containing hydrogen and air. |
4D50.47 |
bromine diffusion |
Break bromine ampules in air filled and evacuated tubes. |
4D50.50 |
bromine cryophorus |
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4D50.50 |
bromine cryophorus |
Three different bromine tubes: with air, partial vacuum, and vacuum, are cooled in liquid nitrogen and allowed to warm. |
4D50.50 |
bromine cryophorous |
Tubes with bromine and air at different pressures are immersed in a cold trap to show different diffusion rates. |
4D50.55 |
ether vapor before diffusion |
Pour ether vapor from a wide mouth bottle into a large beaker suspended from a scale. Shadow projection shows an interface before diffusion starts. Picture. |
4D50.60 |
diffusion in liquids - CuSO4 |
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4D50.60 |
diffusion of liquids - CuSo4 |
Concentrated CuSO4 and water diffuse in a cylinder. |
4D50.60 |
diffusion of liquids |
A graduate 1/3 full of a saturated solution of copper sulfate and topped with water will show diffusion over time. |
4D50.60 |
diffusion of liquids |
A tube 2m long with saturated copper sulfate at the bottom can be displayed for decades. |
4D50.62 |
potassium permanganate in water |
Drop potassium permanganate in a dish of water on the overhead projector. |
4D50.63 |
dissolving crystals |
How to introduce crystals of potassium chromate or copper sulfate to the bottom of a long tube of water. |
4D50.65 |
diffusion pressure in a bottle |
Carbon tetrachloride or lemon oil diffuses out of polystyrene bottles. |
4D50.70 |
permeable membrane |
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4D50.70 |
permeable membrane |
Place a permeable membrane bag attached to a vertical tube and filled with a sugar solution in water. |
4D50.70 |
permeable membrane |
Place a saturated solution of salt or sugar in a thistle tube capped with a permeable membrane and insert into water. |
4D50.71 |
osmotic pressure |
Immerse a semipermeable membrane over a thistle tube in a CuSO4 solution. |
4D50.72 |
osmosis |
Stick a glass tube into a carrot or beet and put the veggie in water. Water will rise in the tube over several days. |
4D50.73 |
optical osmometer |
An optical lever shows bowing of a permeable membrane over the course of a lecture. |
4D50.74 |
measurement of osmotic pressure |
Immerse a solution sealed in a semipermeable porcelain cup in pure water and read the pressure with a manometer. |
4D50.75 |
preparation of semi-permeably membra |
On forming a copper ferricynide precipitate permeable to water but not dissolved substances. |
4D50.80 |
osmosis simulator |
|
4D50.80 |
osmosis simulator |
A vibrating plate on an overhead has a barrier sized so only one of two diameter ball bearings will pass. |
4D50.80 |
diffusion simulation |
A bar across the shaker frame on the overhead projector has a small hole that allows small but not larger balls to pass. |
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