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    4 Thermodynamics

    4 Thermodynamics Demos

    • Convection Tube

    • Entropy Pennies

    • BELL JAR

    • BELL JARS

    • Infrared Thermometer

    • Temperature Probe

    • 15 Gallon Tank

    • THERMOCOUPLES

    • THERMOPILE

    • Hot Plate

    • Stirling Engine

    • ABSOLUTE ZERO DEVICE

    • Boyle’s Law Overhead Demo

    • METAL CAN AND BALLOON

    • RADIOMETER

    • PHASE CHANGE IN IRON WIRE

    • FRANKLIN’S PALM GLASS

    • SLING PSYCHROMETER

    • Drinking Bird

    • Dippy Birds

    • FOGGER MACHINE

    • Hand Warmers (Large & Small)

    • 3D MODEL OF PVT SURFACES

    • Fire Starter (Fire Piston)

    • INFRARED HEAT FOCUSING

    • HEAT CONDUCTOMETER

    • MAGIC MIRROR

    • Thermal Expansion Plate

    • BIMETALLIC STRIP

    • BALL and RING

    • RUBBER BAND WHEEL

    • LIQUID CRYSTALS PLATE

    • Burning Creamer Demo

    • PUMPED UP PLASTIC BOTTLES

    • Belousov-Zhabotinsky Reaction

    4 Thermodynamics Subcategories

    • 4A Thermal Properties of Matter (10)
      • 4A10 Thermometry (4)
      • 4A30 Solid Expansion (4)
      • 4A60 Thermal Properties of Materials With High Surface Area (1)
    • 4B Heat and the First Law (12)
      • 4B10 Heat Capacity and Specific Heat (1)
      • 4B20 Convection (1)
      • 4B30 Conduction (1)
      • 4B40 Radiation (4)
      • 4B50 Heat Transfer Applications (1)
      • 4B60 Mechanical Equivalent of Heat (0)
      • 4B70 Adiabatic Pressure (3)
    • 4C Changes of State (10)
      • 4C10 PVT Surfaces (1)
      • 4C20 Phase Changes: Liquid Solid (2)
      • 4C30 Phase Changes: Liquid-Gas (1)
      • 4C31 Cooling by Evaporation (2)
      • 4C32 Dew Point and Humidity (1)
      • 4C33 Vapor Pressure (3)
      • 4C45 Phase Changes: Solid-Solid (1)
    • 4D Kinetic Theory (2)
      • 4D20 Mean Free Path (1)
      • 4D30 Kinetic Motion (0)
    • 4E Gas Law (7)
      • 4E10 Constant Pressure (2)
      • 4E20 Constant Temperature (2)
      • 4E30 Constant Volume (4)
    • 4F Entropy and the Second Law (5)
      • 4F10 Entropy (1)
      • 4F30 Heat Cycles (1)


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      1875 Campus Delivery
      Fort Collins, Colorado 80523-1875
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