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What is a Tesla coil?
Tesla coils were used comercialy in sparkgap radio transmitters for wireless telegraphy until the 1920s. Today modified Tesla coils are as igniters for high power gas discharge lamps, such as the mercury vapor and sodium types used for street lighting.
Do wooden lightning rods work?
Wooden lightning rods do not work as effectively as metal lightning rods because wood is not a good conductor of electricity. Metal lightning rods are used to protect structures from lightning strikes by providing a path for the lightning to safely travel to the ground.
Can lightning strike aluminum?
Yes, aluminum is a good conductor of electricity, so it can attract lightning strikes. However, lightning is more likely to strike taller objects that provide a path of least resistance to the ground.
Why lightning choose metal pole?
Lightning is attracted to the tallest and most conductive object in the area. Metal poles are good conductors of electricity, so they provide a path of least resistance for the lightning to travel to the ground, reducing the risk of damage to surrounding structures.
What is lightning good for?
It naturally creates ozone (O3) from the oxygen (O2) in the air.
How many volts of electricity does a tesla coil have?
Your first touch of live primary Tesla coil voltage (10000 volts) has a good chance of being fatal and will easily stop your heart. The coil dicharge goes up to one and a half millions volts.
What is a scientific question about Russia?
Look up Nic Tesla. Argueably the most famous Russian scientist. A good question would be who invented the Tesla coil perhaps?
What capacitors are good to use for tesla coils?
In the related links box below, I posted a good website that relate most of the capacitors needed to make a Tesla coil. Understand that if you are new to this, you should seek guidance.
What is one good example of electrical energy?
Lightning
How much can a tesla coil be charged with?
A tesla coil is a static generator .....charging is not what happens ...it is a mini lighting storm ......using a transformer to boost the power a coil a capasitor and a spark gap the power is only limited to the power input and the size of the coil .....his largest coil was nearly 190 feet tall and weighed in at neraly 124 tons ,,,,he tryed to charge the atmaphere ....he did not know it was allready charged with Neg energey ....he burned out the Bolder Colorado Power station in his experament ....the towns people said they thought there was a lighting storm comming and one person said it looked like the Northern lights .....good luck with your coil ...be carefull with it ...it is static power but it is over 120,000 volts min and min ampures but it can still knock you on your TESLA COIL
What would happen if someone touched a Tesla Coil while it was on?
what would happen if some one touched a Tesla coil while it was on??? it depends on lots of factors ...is the person in good health ....it is humid out are you sweting is the coil hooked up to a 120volt or 220 volt line is it on hi .....Tesla coils make Static Electricity (lighting) and a lower Amprage ....Amps are what kills people not volts volts burn ....but if the volts are high enough the electricity runs on the outside of your body through your skin and swet (well the salt in your swet) and is harmless but if you tauch the coil and a ground (ie) pipe,chimminey,wire,something electronic ...it could be fatal read any instruction that came with your kit coil or your coil package ....if you made your ciol froma set of internet plans BE CAREFULL depending on how good you are at reading and fallowing the instrutions it could be a matter of life and death ....if you tauch the coil with a florecent tube it will light up and there is other things to play with such as a clear light build (any wattage) or a neon build just be carefull till you get a feel for it...and allways have some one there incase something does go wrong....play safe
What is a Tesla coil?
Tesla coils were used comercialy in sparkgap radio transmitters for wireless telegraphy until the 1920s. Today modified Tesla coils are as igniters for high power gas discharge lamps, such as the mercury vapor and sodium types used for street lighting.
What is good about lightning?
lucky escape from lightning
What is a biography on Nikola Tesla?
I posted a good biography on Nikola Tesla in the related links box below.
Was Nikola Tesla bad?
No, he was a good scientist.
Is Tesla motors a good investment?
yes
Which is a good example of a gas at normal room temperature Gold Lightning Oxygen or Water?
Oxygen is a gas at room temperature. Gold is a solid, water is a liquid, and lightning is an electrical discharge.
