Thermal Conductivity Rods – Aluminium (Set of 3, 300mm × 3mm)

This set of three aluminium thermal conductivity rods is ideal for KS3 and above, supporting a wide range of physics demonstrations and heat transfer experiments. Each rod measures 300mm in length and 3mm in diameter, making them perfectly suited for classroom investigations into thermal conduction and material comparison.

Manufactured from high‑quality aluminium, these rods offer excellent thermal conductivity, allowing students to clearly observe how heat travels efficiently through metals. When used alongside iron or copper rods, they provide an engaging and visual way to compare different materials’ thermal behaviours.

Key Features

• Set of 3 aluminium rods designed for heat conduction experiments
• Dimensions: 300mm long × 3mm diameter
• High thermal conductivity ideal for demonstrating rapid heat transfer
• Suitable for KS3, GCSE and A‑Level science
• Durable and lightweight, making handling easy for students
• Perfect for comparing thermal transfer in aluminium, copper and iron

Ideal for School Science Lessons

These aluminium thermal conductivity rods are an excellent resource for teaching the principles of heat transfer and thermal conduction across KS3, GCSE and A‑Level physics. They allow students to explore:

• How heat moves through metals with different conductivities
• Energy transfer by particle vibration
• Comparing aluminium, copper and iron in controlled investigations
• Measuring and recording temperature change along a conductor
• Developing practical skills and following scientific methodology

Lightweight, durable and easy to use, this pack of three aluminium rods is an essential classroom tool for demonstrating fundamental physics concepts in an engaging and hands‑on way.