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Familiarization of Equipments - Physics Lab
Familiarization of Equipments - Physics Lab
Familiarization of Equipments - Physics Lab
30. CALORIMETER
-A calorimeter is a device through which we
can make the heat measurements
necessary for
calorimetry. A calorimeter is what is used to instrument that combines several measurement
measure the thermal changes of a body. This is used functions in one unit. A typical multimeter can
in experiment to find the specific heat capacity. measure voltage, current, and resistance.
37. AMMETER
31. TEMPERATURE SENSOR
-An ammeter is a measuring device used
-Temperature sensors are used to measure
to measure the electric current in a circuit.
temperature.
38. VOLTMETER
-A voltmeter is an instrument used for measuring
32. STRING VIBRATOR electrical potential difference between two
-The String Vibrator transforms mechanical points in an electric circuit.
wave demonstrations into hands-on
activities that every lab group can easily 39. RESISTANCE BOX
perform. It drives a string or elastic cord to produce a -The box which contains the resistors of
standing wave. With it, you can study frequency, different values for estimating and
wavelength, and resonance, as well as the factors comparing the resistance. The accuracy
that affect those properties. of the resistance box is very high. The
main application of the resistance box is
33. SINE WAVE GENERATOR to control the specific value of current to
-The Sine Wave Generator is an excellent tool for flow through the circuit.
generating waves with speakers or wave drivers. It 40. RHEOSTAT
allows the frequency (1-800 Hz) and amplitude of the -A rheostat is a variable resistor which is
sine wave to be varied. Students can observe the used to control current. They are able to
quantum nature of standing wave patterns as the vary the resistance in a circuit without
Sine Wave Generator jumps from one resonant interruption.
frequency to the next.
41. OPTIC BENCH SYSTEM
34. ECONOMY RESONANCE TUBE AND -A complete optics bench that
OPEN SPEAKER includes all the components required
-The Economy Resonance Tube is to do introductory optics experiments.
designed for the study of resonance in
a column of air. The tube set includes an
outer tube and an inner tube with a scale and a
removable plug. The length of the air column is
adjusted by moving the inner tube.