Whimhurst Machine
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Description:
Electrostatic induction machine that is able to build up a high quantity of charge and develop a high voltage. Generate sparks jumping a gap of 4 - 5 inches. Two Leyden jars can be hooked in series to obtain a high voltage.
Location:
- Shelf O-3
