Thermal Conductivity Bars MPN:CBR001
Thermal Conductivity Bars
This Thermal Conductivity Bars set from United Scientific is an engaging and educational tool for students to learn about heat transfer and thermal conductivity. By immersing the bars in hot water, students can measure the time it takes for each metal to conduct heat and reach a temperature of 42°C, discovering the differences in thermal conductivity between steel, brass, aluminum, and copper. This hands-on experience fosters a deeper understanding of scientific principles and is suitable for physics and chemistry classes, as well as engineering and materials science applications.
Top product features:
- It consists of four identically-sized bars of common metals steel, brass, aluminum, and copper mounted parallel to one another in a plastic support.
- Attached to each bar is a liquid crystal thermometer.
- When the ends of the bars are immersed in hot water, the thermometers quickly show the progress of heat along each bar.
Top product applications:
- Science Education
- Hands-on learning for students to understand heat conduction and thermal conductivity of different metals.
- Physics Experiments
This simple and ingenious device quickly and graphically shows students how different metals conduct heat at different rates. It consists of four identically-sized bars of common metals - steel, brass, aluminum, and copper - mounted parallel to one another in a plastic support. Attached to each bar is a liquid crystal thermometer. When the ends of the bars are immersed in hot water, the thermometers quickly show the progress of heat along each bar. Students can measure the time for the tops of the bars to reach the top display temperature (42°C) and discover how well each metal conducts heat.
Additional Information
- Country of Origin: CN
- Drop Ship Item: Yes
- Blind Ship Eligible: No
- LTL Freight Required: No
- Lead Time: Ships in 2 days
- Minimum Order Quantity: 1
- Unit of Measure: EA
- Package Length: 9.00
- Package Width: 3.00
- Package Height: 3.00
- Package Weight: 1.00
Product info last updated on March 1, 2026 9:54am UTC
Category: Lab Equipment