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Statistics for 2020C:

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Total requests to date: 142 total (69 different) demos for 37 classes.
There was a 71.2% success rate (99/139 delivered).

Demo	#
E7-05E7-05: Jumping rings	10×
E7-16E7-16: Induction in a single wire (under construction)	5×
E7-11E7-11: Electromagnetic alternator bike	5×
E6-05E6-05: Magnetic force on a current-carrying wire	4×
E7-01E7-01: Induced emf in a coil	4×
1D60.301D60.30: Hunter and monkey (projectile motion)	4×
1M40.201M40.20: Loop the loop (conservation of energy)	3×
E7-04E7-04: Magnetic force on metal rings (Lenz's Law)	3×
1N30.101N30.10: Collision balls	3×
E5-01E5-01: RC time constant	3×
E6-07E6-07: Magnets	3×
E7-02E7-02: Eddy-current pendulum	3×
1Q40.301Q40.30: Rotating stool with bike wheel and weights	3×
E7-09E7-09: Hand-crank generator	3×
1K20.201K20.20: Friction of block on board	3×
E7-19E7-19: Lenz's light tube	2×
E6-09E6-09: Magnet broken but no monopole	2×
1R10.101R10.10: Hooke's Law	2×
E7-15E7-15: Cathode-ray tube -- deflection by a magnet (under construction)	2×
E6-13E6-13: Torque of a current loop in a magnetic field (under construction)	2×
E4-01E4-01: Series and parallel light bulbs (circuit analysis)	2×
E6-10E6-10: Magnetic field line model	2×
1C20.301C20.30: Constant acceleration of a cart on Pasco track	2×

Demo	#
1J10.301J10.30: Torque hammer	2×
1N30.301N30.30: Elastic & inelastic collisions with Pasco carts	2×
E6-14E6-14: Torque on a current loop -- model	2×
E1-00E1-00: Charging by friction - triboelectricity	2×
3B10.203B10.20: Slinky on table (transverse pulse and waves)	2×
E6-12E6-12: Magnetic field of a current loop -- model (under construction)	2×
1Q50.301Q50.30: Briefcase Gyroscope	2×
E3-05E3-05: Cathode Ray Tube (Deflection of Electron by E-Field)	2×
3B22.103B22.10: Standing waves on a rope	2×
E7-12E7-12: Large eddy-current tubes (Lenz's Law)	2×
2B30.302B30.30: Magdeburg hemispheres	2×
E6-03E6-03: Magnetic field around a wire and solenoids	2×
1D60.201D60.20: Drop and shoot apparatus	2×
E6-01E6-01: Oersted's experiment (wire over a compass)	2×
1D60.101D60.10: Pasco cart and projectile launcher	2×
E3-04E3-04: Parallel plate capacitor with a dielectric	2×
6H10.106H10.10: Polaroids on an overhead	2×
E7-13E7-13: Magnetic brake	2×
E6-04E6-04: Magnetic field around a large coil	2×
E7-03E7-03: Magnet falling in tube (Lenz's Law)	2×
E6-06E6-06: Magnetic force on a current-carrying coil	2×
E2-02E2-02: Faraday cage and electric charges	1×
1D50.401D50.40: Whirling beaker of water	1×

Demo	#
2B40.302B40.30: Cartesian diver (density and buoyancy)	1×
E1-05E1-05: Van de Graaff generator with pie pans	1×
E2-03E2-03: Faraday cage and radio	1×
1Q10.201Q10.20: Downhill Race with Cookie Cans (Moment of Inertia)	1×
E1-01E1-01: Producing electrostatic charges	1×
1Q50.211Q50.21: Bike wheel gyroscope on rope	1×
3B10.303B10.30: Wave machine (transverse pulse and waves)	1×
1Q10.301Q10.30: Ring and disk (moment of inertia)	1×
1F20.301F20.30: Inertia of soda cans	1×
E7-07E7-07: DC motor apparatus	1×
E3-01E3-01: Assortment of capacitors	1×
2B30.252B30.25: Evacuated can	1×
1Q20.501Q20.50: Faster than gravity (hinged board)	1×
1J10.101J10.10: Center of gravity (map of Texas)	1×
E7-17E7-17: Self induction (under construction)	1×
E1-08E1-08: Flux model	1×
E3-02E3-02: Parallel plate capacitor	1×
E7-08E7-08: AC generator	1×
6D20.156D20.15: Diffraction grating/laser	1×
1F20.201F20.20: Iron block and hand	1×
1M40.101M40.10: Nose basher with croquet ball	1×
3B55.103B55.10: Two speaker interference	1×
E1-04E1-04: Van de Graaff generator	1×

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Demos*	Pick any number of demos from the following categories: [↓ Mechanics][↑ Collapse list of Mechanics demos] 1C20.10Penny and feather in a vacuum 1C20.15Large feather and penny in a vacuum (festival version) 1C20.30Constant acceleration of a cart on Pasco track 1C20.35PASCO Fan Cart (Vector Forces and Newton's 3 Laws) 1C20.40Brachistochrone (Curve of Fastest Descent) 1D40.51Momentum pendulum 1D50.05Circular motion 1D50.40Whirling beaker of water 1D50.45Whirling coat hanger and coin 1D55.10Broken ring 1D60.10Pasco cart and projectile launcher 1D60.20Drop and shoot apparatus 1D60.30Hunter and monkey (projectile motion) 1F20.10Inertia ball 1F20.11Bowling ball inertia 1F20.20Iron block and hand 1F20.30Inertia of soda cans 1F20.35Table cloth and dishes 1F30.11Air puck 1G10.40Atwood's machine 1G10.45Atwood's machine (bike wheel version) 1G20.45Dropped slinky 1H10.06Pulling on two scales 1H20.103rd Law carts 1J10.10Center of gravity (map of Texas) 1J10.30Torque hammer 1J11.50Double cone on rails 1J20.10Balancing Bird (Center of Gravity) 1J20.30Center of gravity with a belt 1J20.40Balancing airplane (center of gravity) 1J40.10Torque meter 1K10.30Spool and string (dynamic torque) 1K20.11Friction battle 1K20.20Friction of block on board 1K20.25Friction books 1K30.10Bed of nails (pressure) 1M40.10Nose basher with croquet ball 1M40.20Loop the loop (conservation of energy) 1N30.10Collision balls 1N30.20Galilean Cannon (Conservation of Linear Momentum) 1N30.30Elastic & inelastic collisions with Pasco carts 1N30.50Impulse pendulum 1N30.60Basketball and tennis ball 1N40.10Ballistic pendulum 1Q10.10Moment of Inertia Rods 1Q10.20Downhill Race with Cookie Cans (Moment of Inertia) 1Q10.30Ring and disk (moment of inertia) 1Q20.50Faster than gravity (hinged board) 1Q40.30Rotating stool with bike wheel and weights 1Q50.21Bike wheel gyroscope on rope 1Q50.25Pasco gyroscope 1Q50.30Briefcase Gyroscope 1R10.10Hooke's Law 1R40.10Happy and sad balls 1Q50.22Bike wheel precession 1Q60.25Euler's disk [↓ Fluid Mechanics] [↑ Collapse list of Fluid Mechanics demos] 2A20.10Capillary tubes 2B20.40Pascal's vases (static pressure) 2B30.25Evacuated can 2B30.15Crush the soda can 2B30.30Magdeburg hemispheres 2B30.35Vacuum Lifter 2B40.18Density bowling balls 2B40.20Archimedes' principle (density and buoyancy) 2B40.30Cartesian diver (density and buoyancy) 2C20.30Bernoulli (with large plastic balls) 2C20.50Benoulli cart 2C20.95Frisbee 2E20.10Gas law apparatus [↓ Oscillations and Waves] [↑ Collapse list of Oscillation and Waves demos] 3A10.21Metronome 3A30.10Wave pendulum 3A40.10Simple harmonic motion (ball on spring/motor) 3A60.10Tacoma Narrows bridge (DVD format) 3A70.10Wilberforce pendulum (coupled oscillations) 3A70.25Coupled pendulum 3B10.20Slinky on table (transverse pulse and waves) 3B10.30Wave machine (transverse pulse and waves) 3B22.10Standing waves on a rope 3B30.30Bell in a vacuum 3B40.10Doppler ball 3B40.30Chladni Plates 3B55.10Two speaker interference 3B60.10Beats with tuning forkes 3B70.10Couple tuning forks (coupled resonators) 3D30.35Bloggles (resonance cavities) 3D40.51Resonance bowl [↓ Thermodynamics] [↑ Collapse list of Thermodynamics demos] 4A30.00Linear expansion of metal rods (solid expansion) 4A30.10Bi-metal strip 4A30.20Ball and ring 4B50.60Greenhouse effect 4B60.70Cork popper 4C10.10PVT surfaces 4C30.10Geyser 4C33.50Pulse glass 4D20.10Crooke's radiometer 4F30.10Sterling engine [↓ Electricity and Magnetism] [↑ Collapse list of Electricity and Magnetism demos] E1-00Charging by friction - triboelectricity 5A10.20Electrophorus E1-01Producing electrostatic charges E1-02Using a charge on a rod to move a soda can E1-03Electrostatic force in moving a wood board E1-04Van de Graaff generator E1-05Van de Graaff generator with pie pans E1-06Dual van de Graaff generators with streamers E1-07Wimshurst generator and Franklin's bells E1-08Flux model E1-09Equipotential surfaces and E-field vectors (under construction) E1-10Plasma Globe with Fluorescent Bulb 5B10.30Parallel plate (Franklin's bell variation) E2-01Faraday 'ice pail' E2-02Faraday cage and electric charges 5D10.60Burn a Resistor 5D20.10LN2 resistor and lightbulb E2-03Faraday cage and radio E3-01Assortment of capacitors E3-02Parallel plate capacitor E3-03Parallel plate capacitor and ionization of air E3-04Parallel plate capacitor with a dielectric E3-05Cathode Ray Tube (Deflection of Electron by E-Field) E4-01Series and parallel light bulbs (circuit analysis) E4-02Wheatstone Bridge E5-01RC time constant E6-01Oersted's experiment (wire over a compass) E6-02Magnets and iron fillings (magnetic fields) E6-03Magnetic field around a wire and solenoids E6-04Magnetic field around a large coil E6-05Magnetic force on a current-carrying wire E6-06Magnetic force on a current-carrying coil E6-07Magnets E6-08Magnetic spinner E6-09Magnet broken but no monopole E6-10Magnetic field line model E6-11Torque of a bar magnet E6-12Magnetic field of a current loop -- model (under construction) E6-13Torque of a current loop in a magnetic field (under construction) E6-14Torque on a current loop -- model 5K20.52Eddy currents with solenoid E7-01Induced emf in a coil E7-02Eddy-current pendulum E7-03Magnet falling in tube (Lenz's Law) E7-04Magnetic force on metal rings (Lenz's Law) E7-05Jumping rings E7-06Jacob's ladder E7-07DC motor apparatus E7-08AC generator E7-09Hand-crank generator E7-10Force between two current-carrying coils (under construction) E7-11Electromagnetic alternator bike E7-12Large eddy-current tubes (Lenz's Law) E7-13Magnetic brake E7-14Jacob's ladder (with swords) E7-15Cathode-ray tube -- deflection by a magnet (under construction) E7-16Induction in a single wire (under construction) E7-17Self induction (under construction) E7-18Eddy currents on a soda can in a magnetic field E7-19Lenz's light tube E8-01AC vs DC voltage on an inductive coil [↓ Optics] [↑ Collapse list of Optics demos] 6A20.35Mirage (reflection from curved surfaces) 6A44.40Light through a thick fibre optic 6A60.10White board optics (concave and convex lenses) 6A60.30Image formation with lenses 6D10.10White light and Cornell slides 6D20.15Diffraction grating/laser 6D20.20Diffraction grating/spectrum of discharge tubes 6D30.10LIGO (Michelson interferometer) 6F30.10Dispersion of light by a prism 6F40.10Blue sky (Rayleigh scattering) 6F40.20Rotating polarization with corn syrup 6H10.10Polaroids on an overhead 6H10.15Polarization and Birefringence 6H10.20Microwave polarization 6H10.25Brewster's Angle 6H50.00Depolarization by scattering using wax paper [↓ Modern Physics] [↑ Collapse list of Modern Physics demos] 7B10.10Emission spectra 7C10.10Chain Reaction with Speakers (Nuclear Fission) 8B10.10Lava lamp
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