Magnetic Needle

Description

For demonstrating that some metals are magnetic whilst others are not and for general ‘Metal Identification’ exercises. Comprises sixteen discs, 25 mm. diameter 2 each of Mild Steel, Stainless Steel, Brass, Zinc, Nickel, Silver, Bronze, Aluminium and copper. One of each is stamped with the name of metal. the other is unmarked.

Description

Consist of a closed transparent box with a transparent tube through the center. The box contains iron filings and silicon oil. When one or more cylindrical magnets are inserted into the central tube, the filings are attracted and line up along the field lines in all dimensions With Cylindrical Magnet.