Static electricity/Fly stick
Problem edit
Need to do a variety static electric field demonstrations. The fly sticks can be built. Then a variety of demonstrations are possible. In addition, the sharp point of a high voltage probe can do a completely different set of demos. Both need to be developed.
Conceive edit
- Commercial Product
- Video of soda can demos
- electricity demos including Static Electricity to harden cornstarch/water mixture.
Design edit
Follow this instructable or this video video for the design of the fly stick.
Implement edit
Assembly video
Operate edit
Example video of static electricity demonstration.
Demo edit
Next Steps edit
- build soda can version of fly sticks
- build van de graph fly stick
- shoot video of fly stick demos
- develop point source demos