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Re: TC Electrostatics (fwd)



Tesla List wrote:

> > Isn't Ohm's law at work here as well?  I am convinced that if you replace
> > the 100 ft wire with a (non-conductive) 100 ft string, that the apparatus
> > will not work.
> >
> > -GL
> 
> You are correct!  But, this is only due to the nature and place of metal
> in the "electrostatic series" of materials!  It is dead center.  It is
> totally neutral.  It is conductive of electrostatic charge and I'm not
> talking about the dynamic currents of ohms law.  Electrostatic charge can
> travel along the surface of a conductor/dielctric interface without
> ever entering it!!!!  I have done the experiment!  
[snip]

Can you describe this experiment in greater detail?  I am still convinced
that stationary charge is the same quantity as moving charge.

-GL