High Voltage Links


Museum of Science Boston (MIT) A history of the Van De Graaff Generator with some interesting period photos. Look at the size of this!
Pete Millers VDG Page A very professional site with plenty of information on Van De Graaff generators and Tesla coils.
Bill Beaty's VDG Page A comprehensive site dealing with VDG theory and construction.
Lyonel Baum's Page An interesting site with illustrations and photos. A mix of French and English text.
Chuck Hobson's Tesla coil A very well produced site from a very knowlegeable colleague. An easy to follow tutorial on the workings of the Tesla coil.
The High Voltage Handbook Jim Lux's site with lots of useful info pertaining to allsorts of high voltage stuff.
NASA/Marshall Space Centre Info on Fieldmill voltmeters carried on aircraft for storm warning / monitoring etc.
John Chubb Instrumentation A manufacturer of commercial Fielmill voltmeters.Some interesting pictures.
Scientific American A well known article on a basic homemade Fieldmill for measuring atmospheric E fields.
Gymnasium Icking A paper (in German) dealing with the theory and construction of a Fieldmill voltmeter used for measuring E fields due to thunderstorms. A college project.
   
   
   

This page last updated 01/06/2005