Van De Graaff Streamers
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PIRA Classification: 5B10.15
Description: Paper streamers or a fur tail is placed on the
generator. When the generator is switched on, the streamers or fur align
with the field produced.
Special Instructions: Make sure the person
is holding a discharge point in their hand.
Ideally For: Phys 1001, 1102, 1202, 1302
Condition: Good
Setup time: 5 minutes
Safety Issues: Can receive major shocks if you don't discharge or
insulate
properly.