Density Cube Set of 12 with Storage Box
Item # 91-1042
This set of 12 one-inch sample cubes will get students hands-on as they weigh, measure, and perform calculations to better understand density and other physical properties of a variety of materials. These small samples are also great for inquiry into specific heat and specific gravity, and are ideally sized for use in a calorimeter.
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Additional Details
Set contains samples of PVC, acrylic, pine, oak, lignum vitae, polypropylene, poplar, steel, aluminum, brass, copper, and nylon. This wide variety of objects will find a variety of uses in the classroom. Packaged with a reference table of density values and a convenient plastic storage box.
The concept of density is crucial in many real world applications.
*Engineers and Architects need to understand density to select the best materials for the job. This knowledge helps them make the most suitable choices based on factors like strength-to-weight ratio, buoyancy, and thermal properties.
*Testing density is a key way of discovering flaws and inconsistencies in manufactured products.
What’s Included
- 12 Density cubes:
- Oak, Pine, Rosewood, Lignum vitae, Stainless steel, Aluminum, Copper, Brass, Acrylic, Nylon, PVC, Polypropylene
- Storage box
- Reference table
Features & Specs
Specifications:
- Each cube is 1" x 1"
- Density given in grams per cubic cm
- Oak: 0.67-0.79
- Pine: 0.37-0.64
- Rosewood: 0.78-1.00
- Lignum vitae: 1.12-1.33
- Stainless steel: 7.85
- Aluminum: 2.72
- Copper: 8.94
- Brass: 8.47-8.73
- Acrylic: 1.17-1.20
- Nylon: 1.11-1.18
- PVC: 1.30-1.45
- Polypropylene: 0.90
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6" Digital Caliper With LCD Display Item # 01-1030 |
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Overflow Can Item # P1-2500 |
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$9.71 | 12 | $9.10 | ||
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Pocket Scale Item # 02-7500 |
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