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Sound & Waves
Powell’s Pattern Wave Motion Apparatus with Rotating Scale
AUD 219.50(Ex GST)
AUD 219.50(Ex GST)
- Powell’s pattern wave motion apparatus for physics demonstrations
- IEC version as listed
- Demonstrates both longitudinal and transverse wave motion
- Moulded and quietly running system as listed
- Designed to reduce noisy and rattly operation compared with other designs
- Includes 0–360° rotating scale at the handle
- Scale supports study of sine wave action
- Cam rotation allows students to observe wave formation
- Useful for teaching wavelength, amplitude, phase and wave motion
- Suitable for school and university physics laboratories
- Keep fingers and loose items clear of moving cams and parts
- Use under appropriate laboratory or educational supervision
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- Description
Description
The Powell’s Pattern Wave Motion Apparatus with Rotating Scale, also known as Powell’s wave motion apparatus, is designed for demonstrating wave behaviour in physics teaching laboratories. The IEC version is described as a moulded and quietly running system, helping provide smoother classroom demonstrations compared with designs that may be noisy or rattly during operation. This apparatus demonstrates both longitudinal wave motion and transverse wave motion, making it useful for showing how particle displacement differs in each wave type.
The handle includes a 0–360° scale, allowing students to study sine wave action relative to the angle rotated by the cams during the demonstration. The rotating cam system helps visualise wave formation, phase relationship, wave progression and repeated oscillatory motion in a clear classroom format. This product is suitable for school science laboratories, university teaching laboratories and educational facilities requiring practical equipment for wave motion demonstrations. Users should confirm bench space, demonstration method, rotation smoothness, scale reading procedure and syllabus requirements before use.
During operation, keep fingers, hair, loose clothing and loose items clear of rotating cams, moving components and the handle mechanism. This product is intended for laboratory or educational settings only and should be used under appropriate supervision. This item is supplied as the Powell’s pattern wave motion apparatus only. Worksheets, replacement cams, support stands, sensors, data loggers and additional physics accessories are not included unless specified separately.
LabChoice Australia supplies Wave Motion Apparatus and physics teaching equipment for school science laboratories, university teaching laboratories and educational facilities requiring practical tools for longitudinal, transverse and sine wave demonstrations.
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