Concept Overview:
1. High frequency electrical phenomena
Lecturer Procedure
Step(s) to Follow | Expected Result |
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1. Turn on coil. 2. Adjust gap and dial to create adequate spark. 3. Hold fluorescent bulb in 1 hand. 4. Bring bulb near coil |
Bulb will light up, with the brightest part near hands. |
SAFETY CONCERNS:
1. Do not run with the input tap higher than 4 - the farther apart they are, the more likely arcing is to occur.
2. Do not run for more than 1 minute at a time
Additional procedures (retired for safety reasons) are included in the paper documentation on the TLC desk for reference, if desired
Tutorial
Identifier
E&M: AC - 005