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Sommer, Richard G., Ed. – Guide to Scientific Instruments 1980-81, 1980
Provides an alphabetical listing of laboratory instruments and equipment and the names and addresses of their manufacturers. (CS)
Descriptors: Equipment, Equipment Manufacturers, Laboratory Equipment, Science Education
Download full textCouncil of State Science Supervisors, Washington, DC. – 1984
The purpose of this document is to identify potentially hazardous substances that may be in use in many school laboratories and to provide an inventory of these substances so that science teachers may take the initiative in providing for the proper storage, handling, use, and if warranted, removal of hazardous materials. The document consists of…
Descriptors: Biology, Cancer, Chemistry, Guidelines
Peer reviewedNagel, Miriam C. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1981
Summarizes common practices designed to promote safety consciousness in high school chemistry laboratories. (CS)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Instructional Materials, Safety, Safety Education
Peer reviewedHanssmann, Charles O. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1980
Pinpoints common areas of neglect in considering science safety. Familiar hazards are discussed, with special consideration of improper chemical storage, old and unlabeled chemicals, and faulty circuits and equipment. An appendix lists basic safety rules and presents a checklist for general laboratory safety. (CS)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Check Lists, Chemistry, Laboratory Safety
Peer reviewedBasano, L.; Ottonello, P. – American Journal of Physics, 1981
Describes an application of solid-state memories in a laboratory course, which enables students to build electronic devices. Also introduces the fundamentals of analog-to-digital conversion and sampling theory. (CS)
Descriptors: College Science, Electric Circuits, Electronic Equipment, Electronics
Peer reviewedGottlieb, Herbert H., Ed. – Physics Teacher, 1980
Summarizes the advantages in using the Daedalon Air Table, which supplies compressed air to the pucks instead of the table surface itself. Describes methods for constructing an electronic null detector using a Weston type galvanometer and an integrated circuit operational amplifier. Also describes a redesigned and improved sound-level meter. (CS)
Descriptors: Acoustics, College Science, Electronic Equipment, Higher Education
Scottish Schools Science Equipment Research Centre, Edinburgh. – 1979
Compiled as an immediate source of reference and guidance, this manual was published by the Scottish Schools Science Equipment Research Centre to provide the following information about alphabetically listed chemicals considered to be hazardous: (1) the hazards; (2) incompatibility with other agents; (3) methods for handling, storage, disposal and…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, First Aid
Peer reviewedHofmann, Mary Jane – Journal of Chemical Education, 1986
Covers use of cryogenic fluids, discussing physical properties, hazards to personnel, flammability, storage, transfer, and disposal. (JM)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Chemistry, College Science, Fire Protection
Blosser, Patricia E. – 1981
Four science education fact sheets are presented and focus on: (1) creationism vs. evolution; (2) science careers; (3) science activities for special students; and (4) the role of the laboratory in science teaching. The first fact sheet was prepared to assist teachers, curriculum coordinators, and others in dealing with the teaching of evolution…
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Creationism, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
