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The Power House

Shockwave simulation. Depicts a typical household and its appliances. Selecting an appliance displays important information about is power usage. Also contains interactive exercises.

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Science and Technology / Physics / Electricity and Magnetism / Circuits

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Material Type:: Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:: February 3, 2001
Date Modified in MERLOT:: June 29, 2020
Author:: The Article 19 Group
Submitter:: John Walkup
Primary Audience:: High School
Technical Format:: Shockwave

Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:: Tested successfully on Netscape.
Language:: English
Cost Involved:: No
Source Code Available:: No
Accessibility Information Available:: Unknown
Creative Commons:: No

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John Walkup (Staff)

20 years ago

I tested this Shockwave simulation for a few minutes. It is very easy to use
and runs smoothly on Netscape. (I never tried it on IE.) This simulation, which
is aimed at the nonscientific, doesn't requiere an assignment, as it is so easy
to use that the student can simply try it out for themselves.