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- {{Short description|Electrostatic generator}} | type = [[electrostatic generator]] ...9 KB (1,338 words) - 17:46, 18 April 2025
- ...opment of [[Solid state (electronics)|solid state]] TV test pattern signal generators. ...5 KB (793 words) - 17:52, 28 January 2025
- ...nd the various improvements that he made to them, his refinements to the [[electrostatic generator]] led to its becoming widely known as the [[Wimshurst machine]]. ...ination. Wimshurst constructed several of the known types of electrostatic generators, such as those created by [[William Nicholson (scientist)|W. Nicholson]], [ ...6 KB (755 words) - 14:41, 29 April 2025
- {{Short description|Charged-particle flow due to high electrostatic potential}} ...ic pinwheel, or corona spinner, attached to a small [[Wimshurst machine]] (electrostatic generator) is shown stationary and rotating]] ...7 KB (959 words) - 15:38, 24 May 2025
- {{Short description|Type of electrostatic generator}} ...Graaff generator]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Hellborg |first1=R. |title=The electrostatic accelerator: a versatile tool |year=2019 |location=San Rafael, California|i ...6 KB (866 words) - 01:04, 26 May 2025
- ...r physics experiments. Tandem Van de Graaff generators are essentially two generators in series and can produce about 15 MV. ...ic [[particle accelerator]]s are limited to about 30 MeV, even with tandem generators accelerating doubly charged (for example alpha) particles. More modern part ...11 KB (1,509 words) - 21:17, 17 November 2025
- ===Sealed-tube neutron generators=== ===Inertial electrostatic confinement=== ...10 KB (1,378 words) - 07:21, 23 December 2024
- ...]] Apparatus Competition. Jefimenko constructed and operated electrostatic generators run by [[atmospheric electricity]]. * ''Electrostatic motors; their history, types, and principles of operation''. Star City [W. ...6 KB (841 words) - 17:51, 21 June 2025
- {{Short description|Simple electrostatic generator invented in 1762}} ...enerator]] used to produce [[Electric charge|charge]] via the process of [[electrostatic induction]]. A first version of it was invented in 1762 by Swedish professo ...10 KB (1,454 words) - 16:05, 4 May 2025
- '''Electrostatic induction''', also known as "electrostatic influence" or simply "influence" in Europe and Latin America, is a redistri | title = Electrostatic induction ...18 KB (2,703 words) - 15:09, 28 January 2025
- ...cientific American|access-date=2018-10-17|language=en}}</ref> But ion wind generators, which have no moving parts, could be used in [[Urban area|urban settings]] ...vior of water and concepts of electrostatics that underpin modern ion wind generators. ...18 KB (2,763 words) - 13:22, 15 April 2025
- [[Image:Toeplersche Elektrisiermaschine.png|thumb|Toepler electrostatic generator.]] ...generator) in 1865, which would one day find use in early medical [[x-ray generators|x-ray machines]]. Improved versions were produced by [[Wilhelm Holtz]], Ro ...10 KB (1,544 words) - 06:41, 26 November 2024
- {{short description|Electrostatic generator operating on the triboelectric effect}} {{About|the electrostatic generator|the progressive rock band|Van der Graaf Generator}} ...28 KB (4,113 words) - 00:38, 21 October 2025
- {{Short description|Type of electrostatic generator}} ...The device uses falling [[water]] to generate [[voltage]] differences by [[electrostatic induction]] occurring between interconnected, oppositely [[Electric charge| ...15 KB (2,228 words) - 23:30, 24 May 2025
- ...are designed to generate negative ions. Another type of air ioniser is the electrostatic discharge (ESD) ioniser (balanced ion generator) used to neutralise static ...articles become charged as they attract charged ions from the ioniser by [[electrostatic attraction]]. The particles in turn are then attracted to any nearby earthe ...16 KB (2,232 words) - 19:53, 29 May 2025
- .../www.tidepower.uk/news/428.html | title=What Causes High Voltage in Diesel Generators? What Can We do to Prevent Generator from Being over Voltage?-Tide Power Te * [[Electrostatic discharge]] ...6 KB (870 words) - 02:09, 18 June 2025
- {{About|generators employing accelerators|more general sources|Neutron source}} ...s analysis.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Reijonen|first=J|title=Compact Neutron Generators for Medical, Homeland Security, and Planetary Exploration|journal=Proceedin ...21 KB (3,129 words) - 23:12, 7 May 2025
- ...ctical means of generating electricity by friction, but the development of electrostatic machines did not begin in earnest until the 18th century, when they became ...or using [[electric current]]s. Manual electrostatic generators develop [[electrostatic]] [[electrical charge|charge]]s of opposite signs rendered to two conductor ...34 KB (4,807 words) - 20:41, 25 May 2025
- ...r transmission|power-line gear]] and aviation equipment. A bank of 36 Marx generators is used by [[Sandia National Laboratories]] to generate [[X-rays]] in their ...ed with [[inductor]]s for improved efficiency and faster charging. In many generators the resistors are made from plastic or glass tubing filled with dilute [[co ...16 KB (2,479 words) - 16:25, 3 June 2025
- ...c power generation|electrostatic generators like the Van de Graaff machine|Electrostatic generator|devices to convert photons into electricity|Photovoltaics{{!}}Pho ...n engine]]s, [[wind turbine]]s and even hand [[crank (mechanism)|crank]]s. Generators produce nearly all of the electric power for worldwide [[electric power gri ...34 KB (4,778 words) - 03:46, 25 October 2025