Western Washington University
Science, Mathematics & Technology Ed.
Bellingham, WA 98225-9155
Phone 360.650.7605
Fax 360.650.7588


Materials and Equipment

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Aisle # Item Subject Section # Shelf #
5 1 Liter Containers (north) Lab Equipment 6 2
6 2 Liter Bottles Consumables 6 5
5 500 ml. Containers (north) Lab Equipment 6 2
2 Accelerometer (south) Physics 3 2
6 Acco Fasteners Consumables 3 4
2 Aerosols (south) Physics 4 3
1 Ammeters (south) Electrical 2 4
6 Ammonia Consumables 6 2
2 Angular Momentum Apparatus kit (south) Physics 3 4
3 Ant Farms (north) Biology 1 5
6 Apron Consumables 1 1
3 Aquaria filters (north) Biology 1 2
3 Aquarium Filter Floss (north) Biology 1 1
3 Aquariums (north) Biology 1 1
3 Ash, Mt. St.  (south) Earth Science 1 3
2 Aviation Kits (south) Physics 4 1
6 Bags, paper Consumables 1 2
6 Bags, Plastic, Ziploc Consumables 1 2
6 Baking Soda Consumables 5 2
4 Balance Trays (north) Measurement 3 3
4 Balances, Arm (north) Measurement 3 3
4 Balances, Electronic (north) Measurement 5 2
4 Balances, Electronic Accessories (north) Measurement 5 2
4 Balancing Scales (north) Measurement 3 all
6 Balloons Consumables 2 4
4 Balls - Drilled (north) Miscellaneous 4 2
4 Balls - Metal (north) Miscellaneous 4 2
Aisle  Item Subject Section # Shelf #
4 Balls - Styrene (south) Miscellaneous 2 5
4 Balls - Styrofoam, assort. (south) Miscellaneous 2 5
3 Bark (south) Specimens 4 3
2 Barometer (south) Physics 1 3
1 Batteries Size C (south) Electrical 4 2
1 Batteries, 6 V (south) Electrical 4 2
1 Batteries, Re-chargeable C-cell (south) Electrical 4 2
1 Batteries, Re-chargeable D-cell (south) Electrical 4 2
1 Batteries, Size D (south) Electrical 4 2
1 Batteries: AA, AAA, Polarized (south) Electrical 4 3
1 Battery holders: plastic & metal (south) Electrical 4 3
4 BB's (south) Miscellaneous 2 4
6 Beads Consumables 2 4
5 Beaker-glass 2000ml (south) Lab Equipment 1 3
5 Beakers-glass 1000ml (south) Lab Equipment 2 3
5 Beakers-glass 100ml (south) Lab Equipment 3 3
5 Beakers-glass 250ml (south) Lab Equipment 3 3
5 Beakers-glass 30ml (south) Lab Equipment 3 3
5 Beakers-glass 400ml (south) Lab Equipment 2 3
5 Beakers-glass 500ml (south) Lab Equipment 2 3
5 Beakers-glass 50ml (south) Lab Equipment 3 3
5 Beakers-plastic assort. (south) Lab Equipment 4,5 2
4 Blenders (north) Miscellaneous 1 2
4 Blindfolds (south) Miscellaneous 1 3
3 Blocks, Time Relative, Earth History (south) Earth Science 1 3
4 Blocks, Wooden (south) Miscellaneous 5 5
3 Blood pressure kit (north) Biology 3 1
5 Boiling Chips (north) Lab Equipment 4 4
Aisle  Item Subject Section # Shelf #
5 Boiling Flasks - Round Bottom (south) Lab Equipment 1 2
3 Bones (south) Specimens 3,4 5
5 Brushes- Test Tubes, Lg. (north) Lab Equipment 4 3
5 Brushes- Test Tubes, Sm. (north) Lab Equipment 4 3
6 Brushes, paint Consumables 2 3
6 Bubbles Consumables 1 1
3 Bug Viewers (north) Biology 1 4
3 Bulb Planter (south) Biology 6 2
5 Burner Lighters - Gas (north) Lab Equipment 3 4
5 Burners - Alcohol (north) Lab Equipment 4 4
5 Burners - Bunsen (north) Lab Equipment 3 5
1 Buzzers-plastic (south) Electrical 2 3
1 Buzzers-simple (south) Electrical 2 5
4 Can openers (north) Miscellaneous 1 3
6 Candles Consumables 2 4
1 Capacitors (south) Electrical 4 4
5 Carbon Rods (north) Lab Equipment 4 4
4 Cards - Playing (south) Miscellaneous 2 2
2 Cars, C02 (south) Physics 3 5
2 Cars, Wooden & Plastic (south) Physics 3 5
2 Cartesian Diver Apparatus (south) Physics 3 5
1 Cathode Ray Tube Physics    
5 Cell Walls-6 (north) Lab Equipment 2 1
5 Cell Walls-96 (north) Lab Equipment 2 1
2 Centrepetal Force Apparatus Kit (south) Physics 4 3
5 Centrifuge tubes (south) Lab Equipment 6 2
6 Cereal Consumables 5 3
6 Chalk Consumables 1 3
Aisle # Item Subject Section # Shelf #
5 Chemical Reaction Kits (south) Lab Equipment 3 1
4 Chip - counting (south) Miscellaneous 2 3
5 Clamp Holder, Adjustable (north) Lab Equipment 2 3
5 Clamp Holder, Fixed (north) Lab Equipment 2 3
5 Clamp, 3 prong (north) Lab Equipment 2 4
5 Clamp, Burette Double (north) Lab Equipment 2 4
5 Clamp, Burette single (north) Lab Equipment 3 3
5 Clamp, Burette Single, Coated Jaws (north) Lab Equipment 3 3
5 Clamps, Misc. (north) Lab Equipment 2 3,4
5 Clamps, surgical (north) Lab Equipment 2 3
5 Clamps, Universal with holders and fiberglass stands (north) Lab Equipment 3 3
4 Classification (south) Miscellaneous 3 4
4 Classification Objects Packets (south) Miscellaneous 3 4
6 Cling Wrap Consumables 6 4
4 Clipboards (north) Miscellaneous 1 4
1 Clips - 9V Battery (south) Electrical 4 3
1 Clips - Alligator (south) Electrical 4 3
1 Clips - Farnstock (south) Electrical 4 3
4 Clocks (north) Miscellaneous 1 3
6 Clothes Pins Consumables 2 4
1 Coils (south) Electrical 4 4
1 Coils, Induction Electrical    
2 Collision Blocks (south) Physics 3 2
2 Collision in Two Dimension Kits (south) Physics 4 3
6 Combs Consumables 6 3
4 Compass - Drawing (north) Measurement 2 3
2 Compass-Directional (north) Physics 1 2
Aisle # Item Subject Section # Shelf #
2 Compass-Needle (north) Physics 1 2
4 Cone and Plane (south)  Miscellaneous 3 2
1 Connectors Electrical    
6 Construction paper Consumables 2 2
3 Contour Mapping (south) Earth Science 1 5
3 Contour Modeling (south) Earth Science 1 5
2 Convection Box (north) Physics 3 2
6 Cooking spray, Pam Consumables 6 3
5 Corks (north) Lab Equipment 2 3
6 Corn Meal Consumables 5 3
6 Corn Starch Consumables 5 1
6 Corn Syrup Consumables 5 1
6 Cotton Balls Consumables 3 2
6 Crayons Consumables 1 3
6 Cups, baking Consumables 4 3
6 Cups, paper and plastic Consumables 4 3
6 Cups, plastic w/ lids Consumables 4 4
2 Dazer (north) Physics 2 4
6 Detergent, laundry Consumables 6 2
3 Diatomeceous Earth (south) Consumables 1 2
4 Dice (south) Miscellaneous 2 3
3 Dinosaur Kit (south) Biology 3 2
1 Diodes (south) Electrical 4 4
3 Dissecting Instruments (north) Biology 1 2
3 Dissecting probes and scissors (north) Biology 1 3
3 Dissecting trays (north) Biology 1 1,2
4 Distance Measuring Kit (north) Measurement 2 3
Aisle # Item Subject Section # Shelf #
3 DNA Structure and Replication (north) Biology 3 1
2 Dosimeter Adapter Kit (south) Physics 4 2
5 dropper bottles (north) Lab Equipment 5 3
5 Droppers, Medicine (north) Lab Equipment 5 3
3 Drosophila Bottles (north) Biology 2 3
6 Easter Eggs Consumables 1 4
1 Electric Demonstrator-Visible (south) Electrical 4 5
1 Electricity Kits - Asst. (south) Electrical 2 1
1 Electrodes (south) Electrical 2 3
1 Electrolysis (south) Physics 1 4
2 Electromagnet (north) Physics 2 1
1 Electroscope Kit (south) Physics 1 2
1 Electroscope Pith Ball (south) Physics 1 2
1 Electrostatic Kits (south) Physics 1 2
6 Elmer's Glue Consumables 2 3
1 Energy (south) Physics 2 1
1 Energy Transfer Kit (south) Physics 2 2
2 Epicenter Simulator (above shelves) Physics 3 top of
6 Erasers Consumables 1 3
5 Erlenmeyer flasks (south) Lab Equipment 3,4 3
6 Fabric Consumables 3 2
3 Feathers (south) Specimens 4 2
4 Files - Metal (north) Miscellaneous 1 3
6 Filings - Metal (east) Physics 2 5
6 Film Canisters Consumables 4 2
3 Filter - carbon (north) Physics 1 2
2 Filter - Color Sets (north) Physics 2 4
Aisle # Item Subject Section # Shelf #
6 Filter Paper Consumables 3 2
2 Filter, Polarizing (north) Physics 3 4
2 Filter: Color, Slide Format (north) Physics 2 4
2 Filters - Color (north) Physics 2 4
2 Filters - Gels (north) Physics 2 4
6 Filters, coffee Consumables 3 3
3 Fish food (north) Biology 1 3
5 Flame Loops (north) Lab Equipment 3 2
1 Flashlight - Hand-generated (south) Electrical 4 5
1 Flashlight: Battery (south) Electrical 4 5
6 Flavor, imitation vanilla, etc… Consumables 5 3
5 Florence Flasks - 1000ml (south) Lab Equipment 1 2
5 Florence Flasks - 500ml (south) Lab Equipment 1 2
6 Flour Consumables 5 2
3 Flying Reptile Vacuum Forming Kit (south) Physics 3 4
6 Foam, misc. pieces Consumables 3,4 5
6 Foil, Aluminum Consumables 6 4
6 Food Coloring Consumables 5 3
3 Fossil Making Kit (south) Earth Science 3 1
3 Fossils - Plaster Casts (south) Earth Science 3 4
3 Fossils (south) Specimens 3 2,3
3 Fossils through Time kit (south) Earth Science 3 1
2 Friction Blocks (south) Physics 3 2
1 Friction Pad - Animal Fur (south) Physics 2 2
5 Funnels - Buchner (south) Lab Equipment 1 2
5 Funnels - Glass (north) Lab Equipment 5 2
5 Funnels-plastic (north) Lab Equipment 5 2
Aisle # Item Subject Section # Shelf #
1 Fuses (south) Electrical 3 2
1 Gears-plastic (south) Physics 1 5
2 Geiger Counter (south) Physics 4 2
6 Gelatin Consumables 5 2
1 Generators (south) Electrical 1 3
1 Generators-hand operated (south) Physics 1 4
2 Glass squares (north) Physics 4 3
4 Glasses, Safety (south) Miscellaneous 1 1,2
5 Globe, lunar (south) Earth Science 3 1
5 Globes (south) Earth Science 1,2,3,4,5 1
4 Gloves (south) Miscellaneous 1 3
4 Goggles, Safety (south) Chemistry 1 1,2
5 Graduated Cylinders - 100ml (south) Lab Equipment 1 2
5 Graduated Cylinders - 10ml (south) Lab Equipment 3 2
5 Graduated Cylinders - 25ml (south) Lab Equipment 2 2
5 Graduated Cylinders - 50ml (south) Lab Equipment 2 2
5 Graduated Cylinders-plastic 1000ml (north) Lab Equipment 4 5
5 Graduated Cylinders-plastic 250ml (north) Lab Equipment 4 5
5 Graduated Cylinders-plastic 500ml (north) Lab Equipment 4 5
6 Grease, vacuum Consumables 6 2
2 Gyroscopes (north) Physics 4 3
4 Hair Dryers (north) Miscellaneous 1 2
6 Hair Gel Consumables 6 3
3 Hammers - Geology (south) Earth Science 2 1
4 Hangers - Weight, Meter stick (north) Measurement 2 5
2 Heat Transfer (south) Physics 2 2
3 Heater - Aquarium (north) Biology 1 2
Aisle # Item Subject Section # Shelf #
2 Holography Lab, Sandbox (south) Physics 1 5
6 Hot Glue Consumables 1 4
5 Hot Plates (north) Lab Equipment 2 5
3 Hydrometer (north) Biology 3 3
3 Incubator (north) Biology 4 4
3 Incubator Accessories (north) Biology 4 4
6 Ink Stamp Consumables 1 2
1 Insulators (south) Electrical 2 4
4 Iron - Curling (north) Miscellaneous 1 2
4 Iron - Household (north) Miscellaneous 1 2
5 Jars and Lids - Assorted Lab Equipment drawer 0
2 Laser Optics Lab (north) Physics 1 5
2 Lasers (north) Physics 3 3
2 Lasers, large (north) Physics 1 5
2 Lens - Hand 1 lens (north) Physics 1 2
2 Lens - Hand 2 lens (north) Physics 1 2
2 Lens - Hand, Misc. (north)  Physics 1 2
2 Lens - Jumbo (north) Physics 1 2
2 Lens - Replacement (north) Physics 2 3
2 Lens Holder (north) Physics 2 3
2 Lenscopes (north) Physics 1 2
2 Lens-optics (north) Physics 2 3
3 Lichens (south) Specimens 4 3
1 Light Bulbs 120V 25W (south) Electrical 3 2,3
1 Light Bulbs 120V 75W (south) Electrical 3 2,3
1 Light Bulbs in box (south) Electrical 3 2/3
1 Light Bulbs, Clear (south) Electrical 3 2/3
1 Light Bulbs, Clear-Tubular (south) Electrical 3 3
Aisle # Item Subject Section # Shelf #
1 Light Bulbs, Colored (south) Electrical 3 3
1 Light Bulbs, Flame-shape (south) Electrical 3 2
1 Light Bulbs, Flood (south) Electrical 3 3
1 Light Bulbs, Frosted (south) Electrical 3 3
1 Light Bulbs, small (south) Electrical 3 2
1 Light Source - Low Power (south) Electrical 2 3
4 Locks (north) Miscellaneous 1 3
6 Lye Consumables 6 3
2 MagdeBurg Hemispheres (north) Physics 4 4
2 Magnet - Asst. (north) Physics 2 2
2 Magnet Bar (north) Physics 2 2
2 Magnet Disk  (north) Physics 2 2
2 Magnet Disk Set (north) Physics 2 2
2 Magnet Horseshoe (north) Physics 2 2
2 Magnet Kits (north) Physics 2 2
2 Magnet Lev-a-thon (north) Physics 2 2
2 Magnet Marbles (north) Physics 2 2
2 Magnet Wand (north) Physics 2 2
2 Magnetic Field Observation (north) Physics 2 2
2 Magnetic Mysteries Kits (north) Physics 2 2
3 Map Making (south) Earth Science 1 5
4 Marbles (south) Physics 2 4
6 Markers Consumables 1 3
6 Marshmallows Consumables 5 2
2 Mass of the Electron Apparatus Kit Physics    
4 Measuring Cups - Metric (north) Measurement 2 2
4 Measuring Cups - Standard (north) Measurement 2 2
Aisle # Item Subject Section # Shelf #
5 Measuring cups-liquid (north)   Measurement 6 1
4 Measuring Spoons - Metric (north) Measurement 2 2
4 Measuring Spoons - Standard (north) Measurement 2 2
6 Meat Trays Consumables 4 3
4 Metal Bits (north) Miscellaneous 1 4
2 Metal Cubes and Slab sets Physics    
2 Metal Cylinders Physics    
6 Metal Filings Consumables 2 5
2 Michelson Interferometer (north) Physics 2 5
5 Micro tubes Lab Equipment window 3
4 Microscopes (north) Microscopy 6 all
6 Milk, instant Consumables 5 3
2 Mirrors - In Box (north) Physics 1 3
2 Mirrors (north) Physics 1 3
2 Mirrors, Concave (north) Physics 1 3
2 Mirrors, Convex (north) Physics 1 3
2 Mirrors, Flat (north) Physics 1 3
5 Models - Chemistry Sets (north) Chemistry 1 3
3 Models: Fetus (north) Biology 3 3
3 Models: Frog and Crayfish (north) Biology 3 5
3 Models: Teeth (north) Biology 3 4
2 Moment of Inertia Apparatus (north) Physics 4 3
1 Motors (south) Electrical 1 3
2 Musical Instruments (south) Physics 4 5
4 Nail Bed - Small (north) Miscellaneous 1 4
6 Nails, Screws, Bolts Consumables 3 4
3 Nematode Study Kits (north) Biology 2 5
Aisle # Item Subject Section # Shelf #
3 Net, Aquarium (north) Biology 1 3
3,4 Nets (ends of aisle) Biology end end
3 Nets, Plankton (north) Biology 1 3
6 Oats Consumables 5 3
6 Oil, 3 in 1  Consumables 6 2
6 Oil, coconut Consumables 6 3
6 Oil, motor Consumables 6 2
6 Oil, vegetable Consumables 5 1
2 Optics Kits and Labs (north) Physics 1 5
2 optics-meter stick optical bench (north) Physics 1 1
1 Oscilloscope (north) Electrical 1 counter
3 Owl Pellets (south) Consumables 4 2
6 Packaging Material Consumables 6 5
6 Paint, Liquid Consumables 2 3
6 Paint, Spray Consumables 2 3
4 Paintballs (south) Miscellaneous 2 3
4 Pans, Weighing  - Assort. (north) Measurement 3 4
6 Paper Brads Consumables 3 3
6 Paper Clips Consumables 3 3
3 Paper Making Kit (south) Physics 6 5
6 Paper Misc. Consumables 3 1
6 Paper, Rolls Consumables 3 3
6 Pencils Consumables 1 3
2 Pendulum Bobs - Orange Square (north) Physics 4 3
2 Pendulum Bobs - Square (north) Physics 4 3
2 Pendulum Bobs - Square and Cylinder Physics    
6 Pennies Consumables 1 4
Aisle # Item Subject Section # Shelf #
5 Petri-dishes - 100x15mm Lab Equipment 0 0
5 Petri-dishes - 60x15mm Lab Equipment 0 0
5 Petri-dishes ( Lab Equipment 0 0
6 Petrolatum Consumables 6 2
5 pH Meter (north) Chemistry 5 1
5 pH Paper (north) Lab Equipment 4 4
2 Pin-hole Camera Earth Science    
2 Pin-hole Camera Making Supplies Earth Science    
6 Pipe Cleaners Consumables 3 3
5 Pipettes (north) Lab Equipment 5 3
2 Planetarium, small Science    
3 Plant Accessories - Catch Plates (south) Biology 5 1
3 Plant Accessories - Fast-Plant Kits (south) Biology 5 2,3
3 Plant Accessories - Soil Additives (south) Biology 6 3
3 Plant Food (south) Biology 6 3
3 Plant Lamps (north) Biology 1 3
6 Plaster of Paris Consumables 2 5
5 Plastic Bottles (north) Miscellaneous 6 3
5 Plastic Containers-assort. (north) Lab Equipment 6 5
6 Plastic Rolls Consumables 3 1
6 Plates, paper and plastic Consumables 4 4
6 Play Doh Consumables 2 4
2 Pneumatic Troughs Physics    
6 Poly Clown Consumables 5 3
6 Popsicle Sticks Consumables 1 4
5 Pots (south) Biology 1 3
1 Power Supply (south) Electrical 1 1
Aisle # Item Subject Section # Shelf #
3 Presses, Flowers (south) Biology 6 1
2 Pressure - Volume Device (north) Physics 3 4
2 Prism Sets (north) Physics 1 4
2 Prisms (north) Physics 1 4
2 Propellers (south) Physics 4 2
4 Protractors (north) Measurement 2 3
2 Psychrometer (south) Earth Science 1 3
2 Pulley Rings - Asst. (north)   Physics 4 2
2 Pulley Rings - Asst. Plastic (north) Physics 4 3
2 Pulley Rings - Double (north) Physics 4 2
2 Pulley Rings - Large (north) Physics 4 1
2 Pulley Rings - Single (north) Physics 4 2
2 Pulley Rings - Triple (north)    Physics 4 2
2 Pulley Rings - Triple Tandem (north) Physics 4 3
2 Pulley String (north) Physics 4 2
3 Pumps Biology    
6 Q-tips Consumables 6 3
2 Radiometer Physics    
2 Rain Gauge (south) Earth Science 1 4
1 RC Circuits (south) Electrical 1 3
5 Reagent Bottles and Stoppers - Assorted (south) Lab Equipment drawer 0
1 Reflectors - Flashlight (south) Electrical 4 5
2 Reflectors (north) Physics 1 3
2 Re-magnetizer (north) Physics 2 1
1 Resistors (south) Electrical 4 4
2 Rheoscopic Fluid (north) Physics 2 4
6 Rice Consumables 5 1
Aisle # Item Subject Section # Shelf #
2 Ring and Ball Apparatus (north) Physics 3 2
5 Rings 6.5cm (north) Lab Equipment 3 4
5 Rings 8.5cm (north) Lab Equipment 3 4
5 Rings, 10.5cm (north) Lab Equipment 3 4
5 Rings, 12.5cm (north) Lab Equipment 3 4
5 Ripple Tank Kit (window) Earth Science 7 4
6 Rock Salt Consumables 5 3
3 Rock Sets (south) Earth Science 2 2
2 Rocket Kits (north) Physics 4 4,5
3 Rocks-Assort. (south) Earth Science 1,2 3,4,5
6 Rubber Bands Consumables 3 3
6 Rubbing Alcohol Consumables 6 2
4 Rulers (north) Measurement 2 3
4 Rulers 1/2 Meter (north) Measurement 2 3
6 Safety Pins, Needles Consumables 3 3
6 Salt Consumables 5 3
3 Sand - Samples (south) Earth Science 1 2
3 Sand Activity Kit (south) Earth Science 2 5
6 Sand Paper Consumables 3 4
4 Scale, Spring - Assort. (north) Measurement 4 5
4 Scale, Spring - Dial 2.5N (north) Measurement 4 5
4 Scale, Spring - Dial 20N (north) Measurement 4 4
4 Scale, Spring - Dial 250N (north) Measurement 4 5
4 Scale, Spring - Dial 5N (north) Measurement 4 5
4 Scale, Spring - Linear 2N (north) Measurement 4 5
4 Scale, Spring-Linear tube, Assort. (north) Measurement 4 4
6 Scissors Consumables 1 4
Aisle # Item Subject Section # Shelf #
5 Scoops-assort. (north) Lab Equipment 5 4
3 Sea life (south) Specimens 4 4
3 Seed Pods (south) Biology 6 3
3 Seeds (south) Biology 6 4
3 Shaking Models, Ground Earth Science    
3 Shells-Assort. (south) Specimens 4 4
6 Shortening Consumables 5 1
3 Shovels (south) Earth Science 2 1
3 Sieves (south) Earth Science 2 1
6 Silverware, misc. Consumables 1 4
2 Sink and Float (south) Physics 1 2
6 Skewers, Wooden  Consumables 1 4
4 Slide Covers (north) Microscopy 5 3
4 Slides - Glass (north) Microscopy 5 3
4 Slides - Glass in Box (north) Microscopy 5 3
4 Slides - Glass with Well (north) Microscopy 5 3
4 Slides - Prepared (north) Microscopy 5 3
1 Socket lamp with Base (south) Electrical 3 4
1 Socket Lamp with Clamp (south) Electrical 3 4
1 Socket Lamp with Plug (south) Electrical 3 4
1 Sockets-mini black, white (south) Electrical 2 3
1 Sockets-round, plastic clips (south) Electrical 2 3
1 Sockets-round, plastic clips (south)