Department of Physics and Astronomy

5A Electrostatics

Producing Static Charge

5A10.10 Rods, Fur, Silk

5A10.37 Electrostatic Rod and Cloth

Coulomb's Law

5A20.10 Rods and Pivot

5A20.20 Pith Balls

5A20.28 Aluminum Can Pith Balls

5A20.31 Fun Fly Stick Levitation Wand

5A22.30 Gold Leaf Electroscope

Induced Charge

5A40.10 Charging By Induction

5A40.20 Can Attracted to Charged Rod

5A40.30 Electrostatic 2" X 4"

5A40.40 Deflection of a Water Stream

Electrostatic Machines

5A50.10 Wimshurst Machine

5A50.11 Static Genecon

5A50.12 Kelvin Thunderstorm

5A50.30 Van de Graaff Generator

Demo Contact

Scott Thomas
Demonstration Manager
828-262-2435
thomassa@appstate.edu