… to form a vortex. works of nature in all its possible complexities. Both motions are placed 180 degrees in … open each other, or in other words, every action of motion has its equal and opposite reaction. Centripetal Motion When … form of motion is in preponderance over the other, energy becomes available. In our technological devices and systems, …

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… Small sizes can pass through tiny holes. Large sizes Compression of Magnetic Fields and Refraction Spherical … shape gives a ready understanding of the magnetic field's compression while passing through a denser transparent … which Summary and down into the microcosm of the atom has given us a fresh new view of how we and our planet …
… Leonard E. Curtis, owner of the Colorado Springs Electric Company, and a great admirer of Tesla (as were all who … already highly charged with electrical energy. Anyone who has ever seen the thunderbolts around Pike's Peak will agree … 150 kilocycles or 150,000 cycles. This is below our lowest commercial radio broadcast frequency of 540 kilocycles, but …
… gigantic spark coils, our high-voltage circuits are mild in comparison, having outputs of less than 50 kilovolts (kV). Even so, don't ever become careless when working with high voltage. To do so could … a "magnetic charger," select one of the ignition coils that has a good primary winding and carefully remove the …
… this period. Much of what we know about this dead period comes from the local newspapers of the time. The main source … Tesla's business affairs, long after he left Tesla's company to be employed elsewhere. Tesla· would continue to … can see that a seemingly small trifle in the correspondence has assisted in the development of a theory concerning the …
… top loading. Naturally, the spark will grow and become brighter with each increase in terminal capacitance. … material is availab]e in diameters up to 20"!! Most of the commonly available ducting is only 3 to 6 inches in … approach rather than some complicated or rash act. Our work has shown that you only need to upset the field of the …
… connecting to the lower end of the secondary a condenser composed of two adjustable brass plates of 20" diam., one … be adjusted for first approximate trials. Now the primary has six turns. Since one turn is approx. 7 x 10 4 cm. we may …
… machine because even if you have an electrical machine that has a three-to-one incremental output--that is, for every … and whatever effects we don't know, and until you overcome all those and their rate of increase with speed, you … they use is an AC drive motor of known speed with a three phase variable frequency converter on it. So they can vary …
… to the courageous scientists of the 1800s. The first use to come of it was done by William Thomson (later Lord Kelvin) … a vibration does as it goes from a positive (expansive) phase to its negative (contracting) phase? Yes. Sympathetic vibrations between two or more …
… tube about 1 and 1/2 inches in diameter and 12 inches long has one of its ends drawn out into a fine fiber nearly 3 … bottom of same... but gradually the rarefied gas inside becomes warm and more conducting and the discharge spreads … an intensely phosphorescent, SHARPLY DEFINED LINE [emphasis added], corresponding to the outline of the drop …