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- Battery
- Light level output from torch bulbs powered by zinc and alkaline cells. Shows superior
life of alkaline cell.
- Battery life
- Capacitor charge and discharge
- Conducting heat
- Current-Voltage relationships
- Cooling
- Temperature of stearic acid in a test tube surrounded by a water jacket. Shows
simultaneous warming of water.
- Falling
- A card is dropped from a series of different heights through a light gate which measures
the transit time. Digital's spreadsheet facility was used to enter the user's measurement
of height and create further columns of calculated data.
- Heat insulation
Exploring the magnetic field in a coil
- Pendulum Decay
- Decaying oscillation of a simple pendulum whose bob is immersed in water. Shows minimal
effect of amplitude on period.
- How radioactive materials decay
- Pressure and temperature
- Simple harmonic motion
- Stack
- Three plastic cups were stacked inside each other and temperature probes inserted
between them. Hot water was poured into middle cup. Shows temperature profile through the
thickness of the plastic.
- Thermistor characteristics

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