Code: EDUC211-012N
A solar furnace is a structure that concentrates solar radiation to produce high temperatures using concave mirrors.
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This solar furnace effectively showcases the transfer of energy between solar radiation and thermal energy. Ideal for physics classroom demonstrations. Light from the Sun's rays are reflected off of a 30cm (11.8″) diameter parabolic reflector, and are focused onto a black colored copper cup.
Ideal for classroom demonstration on solar energy
11.8″ parabolic mirror to focus the light rays
Sun's rays effectively heat the copper cup at end of column
Furnace measures 18″ tall and is 11.8″ in diameter