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Physics Instructional Laboratories

     
 





 

GENERAL INFO
Lab Schedules
Lab Setup
Demonstrations
Lab Safety


WEB TOOLS
CUPOL
;Stopwatch
Suggestion Box
Bowline Knot


Choose from the list of our on-line physics laboratories or web tools:

Web Tools

  • CUPOL (Clemson University Physics On-line Laboratories. Perform physics experiments on line.)
  • An on-line stopwatch. (This one uses the user's processor as a timing device. Accurate to 0.01 seconds.)
  • Suggestion Box. (Visit here to leave a suggestion with the Lab Curator.)

Physics Laboratories

 


L200 -- General Physics Survey

  1. Measurements
  2. Virtual Pyromania: Statistics of Forest Fires
  3. Graphing (Exp. 1 continued)
  4. Velocity and Acceleration
  5. Equilibrium of Vector Forces
  6. Force,Mass, and Acceleration
  7. Conservation of Mechanical Energy
  8. Conservation on Momentum
  9. Torque and Equilibrium
  10. Heat and Temperature
  11. Electrostatics
  12. Electrical Resistance and Ohm's Law
  13. Refraction and Snell's Law

 


209 -- General Physics Mechanics

  1. Measurements
  2. Graphing (Exp. 1 continued)
  3. Velocity and Acceleration
  4. Equilibrium of Vector Forces
  5. Force,Mass, and Acceleration
  6. Uniform Circular Motion
  7. Conservation of Mechanical Energy
  8. Conservation on Momentum
  9. Torque and Equilibrium
  10. Heat and Temperature
  11. Ideal Gas Laws
  12. Simple Harmonic Motion
  13. Sound Waves and Resonace

 


210 -- General Physics Electricity and Magnetism

·  Motion of a charged particle in a magnetic field -- A CUPOL experiment

1.       Electrostatics

2.       Electrical Resistance and Ohm's Law

3.       Refraction and Snell's Law

 


124 -- Calculus-based Mechanics

Introduction

Laboratory Experiments

  1. Hooke's Law and Simple Harmonic Motion

Supplementary Experiments

 


223 -- Calculus-based Thermodynamics and E & M

Introduction

Laboratory Experiments

  1. Linear Thermal Expansion
  2. Specific and Latent Heat
  3. Ideal Gas Laws
  4. Ohm's Law & Kirchhoff's Rules
  5. The RC Circuit
  6. Magnetic Force due to a Current-carrying Wire

Supplementary Experiments

 


224 -- Calculus-based Waves, Optics and Modern Physics

Introduction

Laboratory Experiments

  1. Standing waves on a string
  2. Acoustic resonance
  3. Geometric Optics
  4. Microwave Optics
  5. Interference and Diffraction
  6. Rutherford Scattering
  7. Professional Lab Investigation

Supplementary Experiments

 



If you have a question or comment, send an e-mail to Lab Coordinator: Jerry Hester



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