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Title: How Van de Graaff Generators Work
Url: https://science.howstuffworks.com/transport/engines-equipment/vdg8.htm
Creator: Zavisa, John M.
Publisher: HowStuffWorks, Inc.
Description: This is one of the documents from the HowStuffWorks website. It provides a simple explanation on how a Van de Graaff generator works. More interestingly, it includes directions on how to build one.
LC Classification: Science -- Physics -- Electricity and magnetism -- Electricity -- Electrostatics. Frictional electricity
Science -- Physics -- Nuclear and particle physics. Atomic energy. Radioactivity -- Instruments and apparatus -- Other instruments, A-Z -- Van de Graaff generators
GEM Subject: Science -- Physics
Science -- Instructional issues
Key Concept: Physics -- Electricity
Physics -- Magnetism
Physics -- Statics
Physics -- Friction
Resource Type: Reference Material
Instructional Material
Format: Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education
Language: English
Rights: HowStuffWorks, Inc.
Access Rights: Free access
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