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词条 List of scientific demonstrations
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  1. Physics

  2. Chemistry

  3. Miscellaneous

This is a list of scientific demonstrations used in educational demonstrations and popular science lectures.

Physics

  • Balsa wood bridge — demonstrates compressive strength and tensile strength, teaches engineering thinking
  • Egg drop competition — demonstrates compressive strength, teaches engineering thinking
  • Hand boiler — demonstrates vapour-liquid equilibrium and simple heat engine principles
  • Newton's cradle — demonstrates elastic collision, conservation of momentum, and conservation of energy
  • Plate trick or Dirac belt trick — demonstrates spinors and the double cover of SO(3) by SU(2)
  • Prince Rupert's Drop — demonstrates supercooling and tensile stress
  • Self-siphoning beads — demonstrates momentum, energy and inertia
  • Water rocket — demonstrates conservation of momentum, conservation of energy, the gas laws and basic rocketry
  • Franklin bells — demonstrate electric charges
  • Oxford Electric Bell — an experimental electric bell that was set up in 1840 and which has run nearly continuously ever since
  • Wimshurst machine — an electrostatic generator

Chemistry

  • Ammonia fountain — introduces concepts like solubility and the gas laws at entry level.
  • Barking dog reaction — demonstrates rapid exothermic chemical reaction
  • Blue bottle (chemical reaction) — demonstrates reduction and oxidation reactions, and chemical colour change
  • Chemical garden
  • Diet Coke and Mentos eruption
  • Elephant toothpaste
  • Fizz keeper
  • Flame test
  • Magic sand
  • Mercury beating heart — demonstrates electrochemical redox reaction. and an effect of a non-homogeneous electrical double layer
  • Screaming jelly babies

Miscellaneous

  • Al-Biruni's reaction time
  • Alhazen's camera obscura, lamp experiment and magnifying lens
  • Al-Jazari's crankshaft, elephant clock and programmable robots
  • Avenzoar's parasites
  • Detonating a cloud of flour
  • Foucault's pendulum
  • Galileo Galilei's ball experiments, pendulum and telescope
  • Heron's fountain and aeolipile
  • Ibn al-Nafis' pulmonary circulation and coronary circulation
  • Gyroscopic bicycle wheel
  • Shooting a candle through a plank
  • Taqi al-Din's alarm clock, steam turbine
  • Using a linear motor as a gun
  • Using liquid nitrogen to shatter a rose
  • William Harvey's circulatory system
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