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'''1A10. Basic Units'''
 * 1A10.20 Standard Masses
 * 1A10.21 Standard Mass Set
 * 1A10.30 Standard Meter
 * 1A10.31 Precision Gauge Blocks, Hoke
 * 1A10.36 1 "nsec"
 * 1A10.40 Clocks
 * 1A10.45a WWV Signal, Phone
 * 1A10.45b WWV Signal, Web
 * 1A10.48 Orrery
 * 1A10.49 Sidereal Time
 * 1A10.50 One Liter Cube
 * 1A10.55 Mass, Volume, and Density
 * 1A10.60a Avogadro's Number Box
 * 1A10.60b Avogadro's Number Box
 * 1A10.65 Mole Samples
 * 1A10.70 Density Samples
= 1A10. Basic Units =

||<:10%>'''PIRA #'''||<:>'''Demonstration Name'''||<:60%>'''Abstract'''||
||1A10.10|| Basic Unit Set|| Show a clock with a second sweep, meter and yard sticks, and kilogram and pound mass.||
||1A10.20|| Standard Masses|| Show students a 1 lb mass and a 1 kg mass.||
||1A10.21|| Standard Mass Set|| Show a sets of calibrated weights.||
||1A10.30|| Standard Meter|| Put out a Standard Meter.||
||1A10.31|| Precision Gauge Blocks, Hoke|| Show a sets of calibrated Hoke measuring blocks that are precision gauged for measuring thickness.||
||1A10.36|| 1 "nsec"|| Cut a length of meter stick to equal the distance light travels in one nsec. (0.29 m)||
||1A10.40|| Clocks|| Set out a timer with a one second sweep, an hour glass, a metronome, etc.||
||1A10.45a|| WWV Signal, Phone|| Put out a phone and call WWV  to listen to the signal.||
||1A10.45b|| WWV Signal, Web|| Punch-up http://www.boulder.nist.gov/timefreq/stations/wwv.html||
||1A10.48|| Orrery|| Get the Orrery from Astronomy to show sidereal time.||
||1A10.49|| Sidereal Time|| Two clocks on permanent display show Greenwich and Sidereal time.||
||1A10.50|| One Liter Cube|| Put out a one liter wood cube that has cm square rules on one face.||
||1A10.55|| Mass, Volume, and Density|| Compare wood and aluminum cubes, each with 10 cm sides, (equal volume). Compare a 10 cm aluminum cube with a 10 cm sq x 4 cm lead block (equal mass). Compare a is cm aluminum cube with a 10 cm sq x 4 cm aluminum block (equal density).||
||1A10.60a|| Avogadro's Number Box|| A cube with sides of 28.2 cm has a volume of 22.4 l at STP.||
||1A10.60b|| Avogadro's Number Box|| A 22.4 liter box to represent the volume of one mole at STP.||
||1A10.65|| Mole Samples|| Show mole samples of carbon, iron, copper, zinc, etc.||
||1A10.70|| Density Samples|| One kg samples of lead, aluminum, water, wood each have 5 cm square bases. A one meter frame shows the size of approximately 1 kg of air.||

Measurement

PIRA classification 1A

1A10. Basic Units

PIRA #

Demonstration Name

Abstract

1A10.10

Basic Unit Set

Show a clock with a second sweep, meter and yard sticks, and kilogram and pound mass.

1A10.20

Standard Masses

Show students a 1 lb mass and a 1 kg mass.

1A10.21

Standard Mass Set

Show a sets of calibrated weights.

1A10.30

Standard Meter

Put out a Standard Meter.

1A10.31

Precision Gauge Blocks, Hoke

Show a sets of calibrated Hoke measuring blocks that are precision gauged for measuring thickness.

1A10.36

1 "nsec"

Cut a length of meter stick to equal the distance light travels in one nsec. (0.29 m)

1A10.40

Clocks

Set out a timer with a one second sweep, an hour glass, a metronome, etc.

1A10.45a

WWV Signal, Phone

Put out a phone and call WWV  to listen to the signal.

1A10.45b

WWV Signal, Web

Punch-up http://www.boulder.nist.gov/timefreq/stations/wwv.html

1A10.48

Orrery

Get the Orrery from Astronomy to show sidereal time.

1A10.49

Sidereal Time

Two clocks on permanent display show Greenwich and Sidereal time.

1A10.50

One Liter Cube

Put out a one liter wood cube that has cm square rules on one face.

1A10.55

Mass, Volume, and Density

Compare wood and aluminum cubes, each with 10 cm sides, (equal volume). Compare a 10 cm aluminum cube with a 10 cm sq x 4 cm lead block (equal mass). Compare a is cm aluminum cube with a 10 cm sq x 4 cm aluminum block (equal density).

1A10.60a

Avogadro's Number Box

A cube with sides of 28.2 cm has a volume of 22.4 l at STP.

1A10.60b

Avogadro's Number Box

A 22.4 liter box to represent the volume of one mole at STP.

1A10.65

Mole Samples

Show mole samples of carbon, iron, copper, zinc, etc.

1A10.70

Density Samples

One kg samples of lead, aluminum, water, wood each have 5 cm square bases. A one meter frame shows the size of approximately 1 kg of air.

1A20. Error and Accuracy

  • 1A20.10 Gaussian Collision Board
  • 1A20.10a Gaussian curve: Probability Board
  • 1A20.20 Coin Flip
  • 1A20.25 2 6-Sided Dice
  • 1A20.31 Contact Time Measurement
  • 1A20.40 Calipers
  • 1A20.41a Calipers, Vernier
  • 1A20.41b Calipers, Vernier (Model)
  • 1A20.41c Calipers, Spherometer
  • 1A20.41d Calipers, Micrometer
  • 1A20.51 Lead Ping Pong Ball and Foam Chunk
  • 1A20.60a Reaction Time
  • 1A20.60b Reaction Time, Two button
  • 1A20.60c Reaction Time

1A30. Coordinate Systems'

  • 1A30.10 XYZ Axes
  • 1A30.15 Non-Orthogonal Frames
  • 1A30.21 Euler's Angles
  • 1A30.22 Euler's Angles - MITAC gyro model
  • 1A30.30 Polar Coordinates
  • 1A30.35 Radian and Steradian, Models
  • 1A30.40 Chalkboard Globe

1A40. Vectors

  • 1A40.13 Components of a Vector
  • 1A40.15 Project Components of a Vector
  • 1A40.20 Force Board
  • 1A40.25 Tinker Toys
  • 1A40.30 Vector Addition
  • 1A40.35 Vector Subtraction
  • 1A40.40 Foucault Pendulum
  • 1A40.50 Vector Displacement
  • Frames Reference; Show 30min B/W Movie "Frames Reference"
  • Rotating Reference Frames; Show old film loop (converted to DVD or Tape)
  • Skylab: Reference Frames; Show old film loop (converted to DVD or Tape)

1A50. Math Topics

  • 1A50.10 Radian
  • 1A50.30 Sine, Cosine, and Circle Linkage

1A60. Scaling

  • 1A60.10 Powers of Ten; "Powers of Ten" is a 13min movie, covering scales from the universe to sub-atomic.
  • 1A60.40 Scaling Cube

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