Oleg dmitrovich jefimenko was a physicist and professor emeritus at west virginia university. Beaty, 1988 museum of science heres a simple electrostatic motor thats based on 2liter soda bottles and aluminum foil. Researching george van tassel and my integratron experience. This week hes showing us how he made a large electrostatic motor, also known as a corona motor. Full text of electricity and magnetism internet archive. The motor works by using an even number of electrodes on the. Electrostatic motors by oleg jefimenko, 9781935023470, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Oleg dmitrovich jefimenko october 14, 1922, kharkiv, ukraine may 14, 2009, morgantown, west virginia, united states was a physicist and professor emeritus at west virginia university biography. Electrostatic m o t o r s it is also interesting to note that certain types of electrostatic motors were frequently. Electrostatic motors american association of physics teachers. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Causality, electromagnetic induction, and gravitation. An electrostatic generator, or electrostatic machine, is an electromechanical generator that produces static electricity, or electricity at high voltage and low continuous current. A revolution in electrostatic motors california science.
A different approach to the theory of electromagnetic and. Electro static motors oleg jefimenko free download as pdf file. Electrostatic motors electrostatic motors jefimenko, oleg. They have been studied extensively in recent years by oleg d. My hopes are to gain additional torquespeed for the motor by ionic induction with little to no additional input energy. Design of high power electrostatic motor and generator. One of the pioneers in electrostatic motorsgenerators was oleg d. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. Funky looking motor is powered by static electricity.
Electrostatic motors pdf copy of the outofprint classic. Their history, types and principles of operation oleg jefimenko, thomas valone, david k. The reader may wish to see one in action and mit has a youtube video demo online. In electromagnetism, jefimenkos equations named after oleg d. The electric motors that are in common use today are based on the principles of electromagne tism. With many illustrations, of which power electrostatic motors can transfer to demonstrate their usefulness and utilize the by professor oleg d. The knowledge of static electricity dates back to the earliest civilizations, but for millennia it remained merely an interesting and mystifying phenomenon, without a theory to explain its behavior and often confused. Electrostatic motors are powered by electric field of the earth. Jefimenko, including titles like gravitation and cogravitation. Journal articles by oleg jefimenko electret scientific. The electrostatic component of this motor is my attempt to meld two technologies together. With many illustrations, of which power electrostatic motors can transfer to demonstrate their usefulness and utilize the by professor. Our experiments have proved that the energy of the earths electric field can be converted into continuous me chanical motion, dr. Empirical analysis of electrogravitics and electrokinetics.
Jefimenko, causality, electromagnetic induction, and gravitation. Read electrostatic motors, the physics teacher on deepdyve, the largest online rental service for scholarly research with thousands of academic publications available at your fingertips. Torque exerted by a moving electric charge distribution on a stationary electric charge distribution, j. The group has reconstructed models of franklins motors and developed advanced electrostatic machines of other types. Our experiments have proved that the energy of the earths electric field can be converted into continuous mechanical motion, dr.
My primary goal is to improve the power electrostatic motors can transfer to demonstrate their usefulness and utilize the million to billion. Click to share on twitter opens in new window click to share on facebook opens in new window related. Funky looking motor is powered by static electricity hackaday. Incredibly extensive collection of emotors from modern versions back to the franklin era. This is different from a regular motor, which is based on magnetic.
We also have demonstrated the unique properties of electrostatic motors. Jefimenkos electrokinetics explains electrogravitics known for his extensive work with atmospheric electricity, electrostatic motors and electrets, dr. Electret scientific company, star city, west virginia 1973. Electro static motors oleg jefimenko electric motor electricity. We also have demonstrated the unique properties of electro static motors. Oleg jefimenko managed to make a more advanced one of this. Jefimenko give the electric field and magnetic field due to a distribution of electric charges and electric current in space, that takes into account the propagation delay retarded time of the fields due. Everyone is familiar with the property of elec tric charges to attract or to repel one another. Their history, types and principles of operation at. You can study the work of oleg jefimenko to learn about his atmospheric motors that he developed by searching through the internet. A few papers on electrostatic motors have trickled out of the laboratories in recent years. This paper describes the design of an electrostatic motorgenerator using electrets and its circuit. They are based on the physics of the fairweather atmosphere that has an abundance of positive electric charges up to an altitude of 20 km. Its construction does not require access to a machine shop.
Intro here is an electrostatic motor based on a steampunk theme thats an easily build. Their history, types, and principles of operation, by dr. Oleg jefimenko deserves significant credit for presenting a valuable theory of the electrokinetic field, as he calls it. The rotor was constructed by laminating a strip of aluminum foil between layers of plastic packaging tape and rolling it into a tube. Most electric motors in use today rely on electromagnetic effects to produce torque, whereas electrostatic motors use electrostatic forces. Electrostatic motors, their history, types and principles of operation. The most authoritative and comprehensive book on the subject of using high voltage electric charge to power a motor. Electromagnetic retardation and theory of relativity. Electrostatic motor plans simple, sensitive voltage motor using 2liter soda bottles william j. This type of motor is based on coulomb forces, and its energy output is related to the change in electrostatic energy that occurs when charges are moved between the terminals of a highvoltage hv supply. Electrostatic motor the charles stark draper laboratory. Jefimenko constructed and operated electrostatic generators run by atmospheric electricity. Bedinicole window motor with a jefimenko electrostatic.
The amazing motor that draws power from the air modern. By using electrets which generate permanent electric field on a rotor, higher power than that. Build this high voltage motor from plastic pop bottles. The consequences of this development are difficult to predict. Jefimenko and his graduate students at west virginia university. A different approach to the theory of electromagnetic and gravitational cooking for 2 recipes cooking for one recipes. Journal articles by oleg jefimenko presenting electromagnetic theory in accordance with the principle of causality, eur.
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