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Ball and Ring Apparatus — A Classic Demonstration of Thermal Expansion

Sku: BRA001

Ball and Ring Apparatus — A Classic Demonstration of Thermal Expansion

Sku: BRA001
$CAD 40.96
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Ball and Ring Apparatus

A classic demonstration of thermal expansion

The Ball and Ring Apparatus is a classic educational instrument used to clearly and visually demonstrate the principle of thermal expansion in metals. Built for durability and precision, it combines scientific accuracy, high-quality materials, and professional craftsmanship.

Constructed entirely of solid brass, the apparatus features a brown lacquered wooden handle, providing a comfortable grip and added safety during classroom demonstrations.


🔬 Educational Value

  • Clear demonstration of thermal expansion

  • Visual and intuitive understanding of how heat affects metals

  • Engaging, hands-on experiment that captures students’ attention

  • Supports inquiry-based and experiential learning


⚙️ Key Features

  • All-brass construction for strength and long-term durability

  • Brown lacquered wooden handle for secure and comfortable handling

  • High-quality finish, suitable for repeated classroom and laboratory use

  • Includes an activity guide with ready-to-use educational experiments


🎓 Ideal For

  • Physics and physical science classes

  • Classroom demonstrations

  • Educational laboratories

  • Secondary and post-secondary education