RE: Van de Graaff generator safety question (fwd)

[Steven Roys <sroys@xxxxxxxx>]

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Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 09:33:43 +1100
From: Thomas <tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: 'High Voltage list' <hvlist@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: Van de Graaff generator safety question (fwd)

> The problem with balls on a nylon thread is ---- how do you
> cause them to
> move?
>
> Dr. Resonance

How about using a nylon wheel with semi-spherical pits machined around the
radius (same size and spacing as the metal balls).

Tom L.