The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Physics, College of Natural Sciences

Requested demos for Thursday, September 11th, 2025

Time PAI 2.48 PAI 4.42
8 AM (None) (None)
9 AM
PHY 303K — PAI 2.48 — 09:30 AM
M. Tsoi
1G10.30 • Force, Mass, and Acceleration: Mass and a Scale
1G10.40 • Force, Mass, and Acceleration: Atwood’s Machine
1K20.35 • Friction: Angle of Repose
PHY 303L — PAI 4.42 — 09:30 AM
J. Markert
5C10.10 • Capacitors: Assorted Capacitors
5C10.11 • Capacitors: Large Variable Capacitor Model
5C10.20 • Capacitors : Parallel Plate Capacitor
5D40.15 • Conduction in Gases: Jacob Jr.’s Ladder
Notes: Use the small Jacob's ladder this day
PHY 303L — PAI 4.42 — 09:30 AM
J. Markert
5C30.20 • Energy Stored in a Capacitor: Short a Capacitor
10 AM (None) (None)
11 AM
PHY 309K — PAI 2.48 — 11:00 AM
V. Gordon
4A30.10 • Solid Expansion: Bimetal Strip
4A30.20 • Solid Expansion: Ball and Ring
4E10.20 • Constant Pressure: Balloons in Liquid Nitrogen
What I really want is a way to heat up a balloon, or some other thing that's mostly gas, so that I can show that gas expands A LOT when it's heated.
PHY 316 — PAI 4.42 — 11:00 AM
X. Li
5A40.70 • Induced Charge: Kelvin Water Drop Generator
5B20.xx • Gauss’s Law: Gaussian Models
Notes: I never used the Kelvin Water drop demo. I would like to come 10 minutes earlier and try it first.
12 AM (None)
PHY 317K — PAI 4.42 — 12:30 PM
A. Torabi
5B10.40 • Electric Field: Fuzzy Fur Field Tank
5B20.xx • Gauss’s Law: Gaussian Models
1 PM (None) (None)
2 PM
PHY 302K — PAI 2.48 — 02:00 PM
C. Markert
1G10.30 • Force, Mass, and Acceleration: Mass and a Scale
1H10.10 • Action and Reaction: Push Me Pull Me Carts
PHY 303L — PAI 4.42 — 02:00 PM
C. Shih
5B50.10 • Equipotential Lines
3 PM
PHY 301 — PAI 2.48 — 03:30 PM
J. Markert
1D50.10 • Central Forces: Ball on a String
1D50.40 • Central Forces: Pail of Water, Pail of Nails
1D50.80 • Central Forces: Airplane
1D60.30 • Projectile Motion: Monkey and Hunter
(None)
4 PM (None) (None)
5 PM (None) (None)
6 PM (None) (None)
7 PM (None) (None)