AIR PRESSURE (3 films)
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Part 1. Uses experiments to explain air pressure. Shows how to keep water in an upturned glass using a piece of paper. Illustrates the principles of air pressure with drinking straws, suction cups, and bathroom plungers. Part 2. Uses experiments with candles to show that air contains oxygen. Illustrates the force of air pressure using a bottle and an egg. Part 3. Uses an evacuation tube to remove air from a tin can. Proceeds to show that air pressure will crush the can
Complete catalog record
Series: Uncle Wonder's workshop series
Source: NET
Interest level: p-el
Price: rent ea $3
Format: sd b&w
Source: NET
Interest level: p-el
Price: rent ea $3
Format: sd b&w
More in Uncle Wonder's workshop series
- AIR PRESSURE (3 films) 1957
- DENSITY 1957
- ECHOES AND EARS 1957
- FRICTION 1957
- HOW PLANTS GROW (2 films) 1957
- How the Air Works 1957
- INCLINED PLANE 1957
- KINETIC ENERGY 1957
- LEVERS 1957
- LIGHT 1957
- RAIN 1957
- REFRACTION 1957
- SHADOWS 1957
- SOUND (2 films) 1957
- SURFACE TENSION 1957
- WATER PRESSURE 1957
- Water Wheels 1957
- WEIGHING AIR 1957
- WHEELS 1957
- Lightning and electricity 1958
- Wedges 1959
Sources
- Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, catalog record
Record added 2026-07-06 15:47:24