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by sharonm
22 Feb 2008, 06:13
Forum: Biology, Physics...
Topic: IEC Ripple Generator
Replies: 5
Views: 2234

Re: IEC Ripple Generator

If you go to (http://www.<URL removed, see forum rules>) their web site and browse through Educational
Product Listing, you will find a pdf file listed as RIPPLE TANK,INSTRUCTION BOOK. I hope this is helpful for you.
Regards,
Sharon
by sharonm
19 Feb 2008, 07:31
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: Blue Metal
Replies: 4
Views: 1988

Re: Blue Metal

if you can't get it on site at school a sand and soil supplier would probably give you an ice-cream container worth.
by sharonm
19 Feb 2008, 07:28
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: Glass Jars for chemicals
Replies: 7
Views: 3172

Re: Glass Jars for chemicals

A company called Cospak. really cheap and their web site has all their products listed. They deal with glass, dropper bottles and the plastic jerry cans etc.
Perth
52-60 McDowell Street
WELSHPOOL, WA 6106
Tel: 08 9258 2400
Fax: 08 9350 6699
I hope this may be of some assistance.
Sharon
by sharonm
18 Feb 2008, 10:02
Forum: Biology, Physics...
Topic: enzyme experiment Yr. 12
Replies: 32
Views: 11853

Re: enzyme experiment Yr. 12

May I have a copy of your enzyme experiment please? My fax is 02 46747473.
by sharonm
29 Aug 2007, 15:24
Forum: Safety with Chemicals
Topic: 2007 Chemical Safety in Schools Update Course
Replies: 40
Views: 12119

Re: 2007 Chemical Safety in Schools Update Course

This looks like it will be a worth while inservise and my head of department has approved it. I hope to go on the Friday. If there are any others in my region going it would be good to car pool. I can offer accomodation though I am about an hour to an hour and a half from the venue.
by sharonm
23 Aug 2007, 11:53
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: 50th Anniversary
Replies: 5
Views: 2301

Re: 50th Anniversary

-We have made newton's cradle using bowling balls (we approcached our local bowling ally for disused balls which they were glad to donate) steel cable and gal pipe. May be able to send you a pic if I can find one. -Another is that we have made a set of scaled dominos for demonstrating the domino pri...
by sharonm
20 Aug 2007, 13:52
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: Buckyball
Replies: 4
Views: 2348

Re: Buckyball

Hi there, I found a template for the buckyball:
nasaexplorer.com/show_912_student_st.php?id=030107112716
Hope this help you.
Regards,
Sharon
by sharonm
25 May 2007, 07:29
Forum: Safety with Chemicals
Topic: Suitable Shoes
Replies: 31
Views: 9510

After spending cosiderable amounts of money on a variety of shoes, several years ago I was put onto Dr Martins. Yes they will cost originally but they take orthodics and I have had mine for over 4 years and they are extreemly comfortable and with a regular polish they look good and are very sturdy. ...
by sharonm
01 May 2007, 07:42
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: Year 10 DNA Pracs.
Replies: 24
Views: 16046

DNA

This is the prac we use with great success. You can use onion instead of the banana. though for a class one banana is more that enough. :-) DNA extraction procedure: 1. In a blender, mix a ratio of one banana per one cup (250ml) of distilled water. Blend for 15-20 seconds, until the solution is a mi...
by sharonm
30 Mar 2007, 07:37
Forum: Biology, Physics...
Topic: Glassware
Replies: 4
Views: 2453

Y glass tubing

Hi there hope this helps you out. Have found them listed as tubing connectors. Wiltronics sell a Y tubing connector :- 1800 067 674, http://www.chemtalk.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=451 Livinstone Laboratory:- 1300 721 721 Other suppliers will have them as well like serrata, ssapl and maybe haine...
by sharonm
29 Mar 2007, 15:02
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: free download items for Chemistry and Physics
Replies: 4
Views: 2558

sites

Just showed one of our physics techers and he was real impressed.

Thank you so much :-)
by sharonm
29 Mar 2007, 13:45
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: magnetic stirrers
Replies: 2
Views: 1477

Magnetic Stirrer

We have a guy down here that recycles and sells equipment. He may be able to advise you to help you solve your problem or sell you a recycled one.
Here are his details:
Eddy Bishop
Science Tech
Appin Rd Appin 2560
(02) 4631 1056

Hope this can help to you
by sharonm
28 Mar 2007, 22:07
Forum: The Lab Tech Position
Topic: What to do over the hols?
Replies: 13
Views: 6148

Hols

Here I only work the terms.
It would be benifical to work some of the holidays because pracs are done up untill the end of term and it is sometimes a bit tricky leaving the place in a tidy state.
by sharonm
28 Mar 2007, 21:54
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: Lids for dropper bottles
Replies: 8
Views: 3534

dropper bottle tops

Hi there, I have found a supplier that is cheep as chips for all types of containers eg. dropper bottles and their tops, gerry cans, flame test bottles. COSPAK Perth 52-60 McDowell Street WELSHPOOL, WA 6106 Tel: 08 9258 2400 Fax: 08 9350 6699 email: <URL removed, see forum rules> They are in all sta...
by sharonm
27 Mar 2007, 13:58
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: cleaning crucibles
Replies: 5
Views: 2741

cleaning crucibles

I have just been told that nitric acid will clean off magnesium ribbon from crucibles