Gravitational Analogy Educational Apparatus ID: 2017-052
An innovative educational tool designed to visualize electric potentials and fields through a physical, interactive model.
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Technology Overview
This educational apparatus utilizes laser line modules and a stretchable fabric mesh to help students understand and visualize the abstract concepts of electric fields and potentials. By allowing direct manipulation of the fabric to simulate topographical maps, students can better grasp these complex ideas through physical representation.
Key Advantages
- Facilitates the visualization of abstract concepts in physics
- Cost-effective educational tool that reduces experiment preparation time
- Interactive learning experience enhances student engagement and comprehension
- Novel approach that complements existing educational methods
Problems Addressed
- Difficulty in understanding abstract physics concepts related to electric fields and potentials
- Financial and time constraints in educational experiment preparation
Market Applications
- Educational tools for high schools and universities
- Physics and engineering education programs
- Professional development workshops for educators
Additional Information
Technology ID: 2017-052
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Date Published: 28 March, 2025
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