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How Gas Lanterns Work

A brief description of how Gas Lanterns work. This site is part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com.

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http://www.howstuffworks.com/gas-lantern.htm

How Gas Turbine Engines (and Jet Engines) Work

A brief description of how Gas Turbine Engines (and Jet Engines) work. This site is part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com.

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http://www.howstuffworks.com/turbine.htm

Special Processes of an Ideal Gas

Java Applet simulating isobaric, isovolumetric or isothermal expansions of an ideal gas

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http://www.walter-fendt.de/ph14e/gaslaw.htm

Temperature and Thermal Properties

Good revision guide aimed at UK A level standard, covers topics such as temperature scales, heat capacity, gas laws etc.

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http://www.s-cool.co.uk/alevel/physics.html

Particle Speed And Temperature

Demonstration of how temperature, pressure and volume affects the motion of gas particles in a balloon. NB. You can 'pop' the balloon!!

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http://zebu.uoregon.edu/nsf/balloon.html

Applied thermodynamics

Describes the laws of thermodynamics, and applications such as gas turbines and air conditioning.

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http://www.taftan.com/thermodynamics/

Spectra of Gas Discharges

A simple selection of images of emission spectra from various elements. The images are high quality and "important" elements such as H, He and Na are included.

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http://www.achilles.net/~jtalbot/data/elements/index.html

Brownian Motion Java Applet

A simple computer program for simulating Brownian motion of up to 4 gas particles at different speeds. A good site for school students to simulate Brownian motion.

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http://www.geocities.com/piratord//browni/Brown.html

Kinetic theory simulation

The site gives a practical demonstration on the collisions between gas molecules by varying the temperature and volume. Java applet.

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http://lectureonline.cl.msu.edu/~mmp//kap10/cd283.htm

Thermodynamics / pressure chamber.

Allows you to perform gas law experiments including density / molecular weight variations. A very good site for demonstrating variables in the gas laws.

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http://jersey.uoregon.edu/vlab/Piston/index.html

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