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  Helical Spring & Slinky
Description:

Demonstrate all manner of waves.
Notes: The helical spring is 180 cm long and 2 cm in diameter. A box with many Slinky toys is available for student use. See this Arbor Scientific page for a video and instruction manual
Location:

LDL-C4. Look for the box with lots of Slinky's inside.
Image: The long helical spring, and one of n-many Slinky toys
Slinky

 

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