Innovative Uses of Vernier Technology
In addition to our large variety of experiments offered in our curriculum, teachers use their creativity to bring excitement to the classroom. Find out how our sensors have made the ordinary into the extraordinary!
Doing something innovative in your classroom? Tell us about it by e-mail at innovativeuses@vernier.com
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| Title | Excerpt | Products Used |
|---|---|---|
| Watts Up with the Freezer |
We decided to do some home testing of a standard basement freezer with the Watts Up Pro power meter. How much energy is used, and how cold does the freezer get when the compressor is running? To find out, we used a LabQuest and a Watts Up Pro to log the data over a 48-hour period. The graph tells an interesting story and raises several questions:
Why is the pattern so regular?
Why does every other spike in the temperature data go so much higher? What happens to the power use when the te... [more]
Science Subjects: Physics |
