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525 Rivers Street
Boone, NC
28608
(828) 262-3090
FAX: (828) 262-2049

Department Chair
Dr. Anthony G. Calamai
calamaiag@appstate.edu

Physics Program Coordinator
Dr. Patricia E. Allen
allenpe@appstate.edu

Astronomy Program Coordinator
Dr. Joseph T. Pollock
pollockjt@appstate.edu

Graduate Program Coordinator
Dr. J. Sidney Clements
clementsjs@appstate.edu

 

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THERMODYNAMICS
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4A-Thermal Properties of Matter
10.  Thermometry
4A10.10  Various Thermometers
30.  Solid Expansion
4A30.10  Bimetalic Strip
4A30.11  Thermostat Model
4A30.20  Balls and Ring
4A30.22  Ball and Plate
4A30.40  Hopping Discs
4A30.60  Sagging Wire
40.  Properties of Materials at Low Temperature
4A40.10  Lead Bell
4A40.15  Solder Spring
4A40.30  Smash a Rubber Hose

4B-Heat and the First Law
10.  Heat Capacity and Specific Heat
4B10.20  Mixing Water
4B10.26  Calorimeter
4B10.50  Peanut Combustion
4B10.70  Ruchardt's Tube
30.  Conduction
4B30.10  Conduction -- Dropping Balls
40.  Radiation
4B40.10  Light the Match
50.   Heat Transfer Applications
4B50.20  Boil Water in a Paper Cup
4B50.25  Water Balloon Heat Capacity
4B50.30  Leidenfrost Phenomenon
60.   Mechanical Equivalent of Heat
4B60.11  Lead Shot in a Tube
70.   Adiabatic Processes
4B70.10  Fire Syringe

4C. Change of State
10.  PVT Surfaces
4C10.10  PVT Surfaces
20.  Phase Changes -- Liquid to Solid
4C20.60  Heat of Crystallization
30.  Phase Changes -- Liquid to Gas
4C30.10  Boiling by Cooling
4C30.35  Liquid Nitrogen in a Container
31.  Cooling by Evaporation
4C31.30  Drinking Bird
33.  Vapor Pressure
4C33.50  Pulse Glass


4D-Kinetic Theory

10.  Brownian Motion
4D10.10 Brownianscope


4E-Gas Law

10.  Constant Pressure
4E10.20  Balloons in Liquid Nitrogen
20.  Constant Temperature
4E20.20  Boyle's Law Apparatus
4E20.40  Balloon in a Vacuum
30.  Constant Volume
4E30.10  Constant Volume Bulb

4F-Entropy and the Second Law
30.  Heat Cycles
4F30.10  Stirling Engine
4F30.50  Engine Models

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Director of Labs and Demonstrations
828-262-7089
cockmanje@appstate.edu

Scott Thomas
Demonstration Manager
828-262-2435
thomassa@appstate.edu

 
 

 

 

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