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WFU Physics Lecture Demonstrations
Convection Tube
PIRA 4B20.10
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Description:
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Drop a few drops of food coloring the water-filled apparatus.
Using your hand or a lighter, heat one side of the tube. The food coloring
will be carried along, showing the convection current.
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Recipe and
Location:
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Convection Tube Demo
Lighter
Food Coloring
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Video:
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MPG Video:
Convection Tube
Real Video:
Convection Tube
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Notes:
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none at this time
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Mechanics
Fluid Mechanics
Waves
Thermodynamics
E&M
Optics
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