eisco Economy Ripple Tank

This advanced ripple tank comes complete with all accessories needed for wave investigations: there is no need for a separate overhead projector. It includes an electronic strobe and control as well as a Wave Generator unit. There is also an in-built projection screen for easy viewing of wave formations.

The frame is made of reinforced plastic and with foam beaches (to negate reflections). There is a mirror which can be mounted at 45 degrees to project the ripples onto a translucent screen on one side of the unit. Intense illumination by a strong light source, which is synchronized with the wave generator, helps students to observe the wave patterns on a workgroup table.

The complete set comprises of:

• Vibration Generator
• Ripple Tank
• Wave Monitor unit
• Projection Mirror
• Projection Screen
• Footers with adjustment screws
• Wave Dippers
• Perspex Objects
• Lever arm and support

The Ripple Tank includes a comprehensive assembly and information booklet to assist with teaching the topic of Waves.

Dimensions (approx.):

• Ripple Tank: 32 x 38cm
• Mirror: 33 x 40cm
• Screen: 33 x 30cm