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Mechanics South Wall Left<\/h2><\/div><\/div>
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Mechanics East Wall<\/h2><\/div><\/div>

Above is a slide show of all of our Mechanics equipment and how it is stored. Click on Learn More next to any photo above to open it’s index. We have at least 303 demonstrations within mechanics alone.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Below are PIRA tables of mechanics demonstrations with abstracts. There are around 694 demonstrations that are listed in these tables below, of which around 391 are grayed out<\/strong>. Which means that we “do not have”<\/strong> that demonstration. However it look cool and it maybe usefully to acquire it at sometime if it is requested enough.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Please note that we do have several demonstrations that are not currently listed within these PIRA tables below and are being added in over time.<\/p>\r\n

Again, the grayed out <\/strong>demonstrations we do not currently have within the UW-Physics Department. However, feel free to lets us know that you would like said demo by filling out our Feedback form. <\/p>\r\n

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Mechanics Cabinets<\/h2>\r\n

Click on any “Bay” link below to see the corresponding equipment within that cabinet bay with links to demonstrations.<\/p>\r\n

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