A detailed study of the role of copper in electrical motors, transformers, transmission through the grid. Electricity is not a primary energy source.
Copper is a vital metal in making wind power possible because of its unique electrical, chemical and physical properties.
Explore the factors that affect the efficiency of electric motors.
This resource explores how generators produce electricity, and how electricity is subsequently distributed.
A cartoon story showing the surprising impact of copper in our everyday lives.
This interactive resource covers the basic principles and some applications of electromagnets.
Consider the principles and applications of the electric motor and the role of copper in practical motors.
This resource explores density, resistivity and electrical conductivity in the context of copper.
Support pupils to explore uses of copper in the home interactively. Copper is essential to modern living.
This overview of science education in the Republic of Ireland discusses science education at secondary school level and gives an overview of scienc