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Using the Earth as a battery



 
 
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Old January 11th 05 posted to sci.physics
tj Frazir
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OK I will..TU
wire stuck end in te ground conetced to a wire
wrapped around a nail and the other end back down in the ground.
A mgnet is bolted to a bike wheel and as you crank the mag turns and
strokes allmost touching the nail end to end.
I cant charge the batt ,,but I can compleat the curcit

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Old January 11th 05 posted to sci.physics
tj Frazir
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If you were an electron in air and I compressed the air ,,the air gets
hot .
Its ready to give a poke to another cylinder that was pulled down and
made a vacume ..snapp
See what just happend ????????
Not much of a spark but is a spark .
HAY ,,I dint do its not mine ,,its outa th book buster ,,befor you get
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Old January 28th 05 posted to sci.electronics.basics,sci.physics
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Tethers, as in large towers many miles high? Maybe thick wires
suspended by helium ballons? What about platforms that use the energy
in the ionosphere to power themselves and then beam additional energy
down to ground-based receivers?

 




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