HowStuffWorks: How Hydraulic Cranes Work
Animations and photos show how these cranes are able to lift thousands of pounds using hydraulics, and how these machines are operated.
Physics Behind Four Amazing Demonstrations (Skeptical Inquirer)
Physics theory behind four dramatic demonstrations: walking on broken glass, dipping one's fingers in molten lead, breaking a concrete block over someone lying between beds of nai…
Physics Demonstrations - Introduction
Physics demonstrations, descriptions, discussions of the physics, and hazards to avoid. Groupings are light, magnetism, electricity, sound, heat, and motion.
Physics Demonstrations and Science Exhibits
Part of Bill Beaty's amateur scientist pages. Includes many links to his and other demonstration sources.
Physics Demos and Science Exhibit Designs
Links to useful demo sites, descriptions of dangerous and not-so-dangerous electrical demonstrations, and some unusual scientific projects.
Physics Lecture Demonstrations, a Compilation
Lecture demonstrations for physics courses, compiled and annotated by Dr. Donald Simanek. Reads like a storybook.
Pre-College Demonstration Book List
Annotated list of books for physics and physical science demonstrations as well as science fair projects.
Static Generator, Electrical Demonstration
How to make and use a frictional static electricity generator which makes HUGE sparks. Also, links to other electricity demos on the internet.
The Physics Question of the Week
From the University of Maryland Department of Physics. Each week a new question will be posted and the answer for the previous Question of the Week will be shown. The questions in…
TOPS Science
TOPS Learning Systems, a nonprofit educational publisher, dedicated to making inexpensive, creative, hands-on science and math available everywhere.
U.C. Berkeley Physics Lecture Demonstrations
Grouped by physics topic. Images and movies are available in some cases.
Video Analysis Investigations for Physics and Mathematics
Contains short video clips that may be used in teaching and learning physics concepts using any one of several video analysis software programs. The video clips linked to this pag…
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