Student Basic Set – Optics 1 – Analog Set – 40 Experiments

ABOUT THIS PRODUCT:

Function and Applications

Basic set allowing the performance of 34 experiments about the following topics:

• Propagation of light (5 Exp.)
• Mirrors (7 Exp.)
• Refraction (10 Exp.)
• Lenses (8 Exp.)
• The human eye (4 Exp.)

Benefits

• Complete equipment set: simple execution of the experiments
• the equipment is stored in a rugged, stackable and compact box, allowing quick control of completeness (foam insert)
• Experimenting literature for pupils and teachers available: minimal preparation time
• Matched with international Curriculum: all topics are covered
• Easy teaching and efficient learning by using the interactive experimentation Software interTESS

Equipment and Technical Data

• The equipment set consists of all necessary components for the experiments ( including light box )
• Robust, stackable storage box with foam insert fitting to the contained equipment

Necessary accessories

• TESS advanced Optics 1 necessary accessories for 1 group 13460-88
• TESS advanced Optics OE 1 consumables for 10 groups 13461-88

Optional accessories

• Manual 01164-02
• InterTESS DVD, complete version with all experiments in physics, chemistry, biology and applied sciences, 01100-00
• interTESS DVD Physics, optics and Wave Optics experiments only, 01053-00
• Supplementary set TESS Optics Colour mixing, 13250-77
• Supplementary set TESS Optics 2, 13277-88

40 Experiments:

1. Optical illusions
2. Rectilinear propagation of light
3. Transparent and opaque objects
4. Solar and lunar eclipses (with the light box)
5. Reflection of light
6. Reflection by a plane mirror
7. Images in a plane mirror
8. Reflection by a concave mirror
9. Image construction for a concave mirror
10. Reflection by a convex mirror
11. Image construction for a convex mirror
12. Refraction at the air-glass boundary
13. Determining the refractive index of glass
14. Refraction at the air-water boundary
15. Refraction at the boundary between two liquids
16. Refraction at the glass-air boundary
17. Total reflection and the critical angle
18. Passage of light trough a planoparallel plate
19. Refraction at a prism
20. Deviating prisms
21. Reversing prisms
22. Light path and focal length of a convex lens
23. Image construction for a convex lens
24. Light path and focal length of a concave lens
25. Image construction for a concave lens
26. Light path of lens combinations
27. Focal length of lens combinations
28. Spherical aberration
29. Chromatic aberration
30. Colour dispersion with a prism
31. Reunification of spectral colours
32. Complementary colours
33. Mode of operation of the human eye (normal vision)
34. Short-sightedness and its correction
35. Long-sightedness an its correction
36. Defective accommodation in old age and its correction

Requires supplementary set 13250-77:

37. Additive colour mixing
38. Subtractive colour mixing
39. Colours of objects