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Title:

Electrical Resistance Experiment

Url:

http://matse1.matse.illinois.edu/ceramics/d.html

Publisher:

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering

Description: The Materials Science and Technology Teacher's Workshop (MAST) provides this experiment on electrical resistance and glass. The module involves breaking the glass from a light bulb and then measuring the resistance across the bulb's electrodes.

The lesson includes a step by step explanation of the laboratory procedure and a link to a video clip.

LC Classification:

Science -- Chemistry -- Study and teaching. Research -- Experiments
Science -- Physics -- Electricity and magnetism -- Electricity -- Electric current (General) -- Electric conductivity -- Electric resistance
Technology -- Chemical technology -- Clay industries. Ceramics. Glass
Technology -- Manufactures
Technology -- Manufactures -- Packaging -- Materials -- Special materials, A-Z -- Glass

GEM Subject:

Science -- Chemistry
Science -- Technology
Science -- Physics
Science -- Instructional issues
Vocational Education -- Technical
Vocational Education -- Instructional issues
Vocational Education -- Tech prep

Key Concept:

Physics -- Resistance
Manufacturing -- Glass

Resource Type:

Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Demonstration
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Instructional Material -- Instructor Guide/Manual
Instructional Material -- Experiment/Lab Activity

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Access Rights:

Free access

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