Phase Transition Water/Steam

Design and discover:
Physics, Volume 2

Instructions for the steam lift

Release date: 2021
Edition: 1st edition, 2021 (softcover)
Publisher: Pedagogical Research Center Kassel
Series: Design and Discover: Physics
Volume: 2
Author(s): Wilfried Sommer
Scope: 139 pages
Format (W x H x D): 14.8 x 21 cm

In addition to experimental instructions on the steam jack, the booklet contains didactic tips and points out ways in which the experiment can be integrated into the physics main lessons of the 9th grade Waldorf school curriculum. At the same time, it introduces a lesson that covers the phenomena occurring at the water/steam phase transition in a step-by-step manner. At the end of the lesson, the steam jack experiment transitions into covering the Newcomen steam engine