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PP043 - Investigating the efficiency of a lamp using the specific heat capacity of water
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An interesting investigation which involves using an electric lamp to heat water. By measuring the temperature rise over time, and the voltage and current input to the lamp, the overall efficiency of .. more
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Investigating the efficiency of a lamp using the specific heat capacity of water
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A video of an interesting investigation which involves using an electric lamp to heat water. By measuring the temperature rise over time, and the voltage and current input to the lamp, the overall eff.. more
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GL079 Radioactivity: instrumentation for leak tests and contamination checks
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Describes in detail the routine tests of radioactive sources and the equipment needed to carry them out. Includes equipment, available to schools, but which is unsuitable for such tests.
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GL300 - Power line (National Grid) simulation
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Extracted and refreshed from section 12 of the Handbook, contains information on demonstrating the energy loss during electricity transmission, and how this can be reduced.
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GL138 - Choosing a Geiger-Muller tube and a counter or ratemeter
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Detailed advice on features to look for when considering the purchase of equipment for radioactive practical work in schools.
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G9 - Fume Cupboards in Schools
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This guide is intended for those using, buying, or designing fume cupboards for schools and colleges. Information is provided on common problems, on choosing and installing appropriate cupboards an.. more
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L258 - Improving technicians conditions.
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Describes the skills and expertise that technicians often bring to their job, and how schools can make the best use of these by providing job satisfaction, including an adequate salary.
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GL190 - Using electrostatic generators - making sparks
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Straight forward advice on the safe use of the Van de Graaff generator and Wimshurst machines, with some suggestions on suitable practical activities.
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Bulletin 094 - Autumn 1995
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This edition includes notes on a prosecution because of a failure to adequately record risk assessments, an eye accident involving sodium hydroxide, advice on Bunsen tubing, a problem with a filter fu.. more
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GL028 - Conduction through hot glass
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You can demonstrate that hot glass is an electrical conductor (hot glass is actually an example of a solid electrolyte). This is counterintuitive because at room temperature, glass is a good electrica.. more
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