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2024-12-10 21:55:44

MW1CFN on Nostr: Some shots hot off the camera. Around 30,000 Volts from a Cockroft Walton multiplier. ...

Some shots hot off the camera. Around 30,000 Volts from a Cockroft Walton multiplier.

In shots 2 and 3, a drawing pin has been placed atop the dome and a grounded needle held so it creates corona discharge, rather than a spark.

When the needle is held to the side, the electron 'wind' off the dome bends the discharge into a gentle arc.

#physics #photography #electricity #experiments



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