Electrostatic Experiments

From Natural Philosophy Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Scientific Paper
Title Electrostatic Experiments
Author(s) Leslee A Kulba, R Steven Hall
Keywords electrostatics, jumping chain, electrostatic inflation, levitation, electrostatic spin
Published 1996
Journal Electric Spacecraft Journal
Number 18
Pages 21-26

Abstract

R. Steven Hall, assisted by Leslee Kulba, performed a series of experiments that would allow direct observations of electrostatic forces. These included levitations, spinning tops, inflation forces and the measurement of ion charge collection on an antenna.