Sunday, 17 July 2011

G4-01: RIPPLE TANK - PORTABLE
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PURPOSE: To demonstrate ripple tank phenomena.
DESCRIPTION: This ripple tank is small and therefore convenient to move. It has its own built-in stroboscopic light source and overhead projector, and comes equipped with accessories as shown in the photograph at the left; accessories are shown in detail at the right. Experiments which can be carried out with this apparatus include single slit diffraction, double slit interference, Huygens's principle, diffraction around an obstacle, and focusing of waves by a concave mirror.
SUGGESTIONS: This very small ripple tank is not recommended for Physics classrooms.
REFERENCES: Available. (PIRA 3B50.00)
EQUIPMENT: Ripple tank with accessories.
SETUP TIME: 10 minutes.

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