Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!pacbell!sactoh0!tree!guest From: guest@tree.UUCP (crash) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: help me build a "static simulator"? Message-ID: <229@tree.UUCP> Date: 20 Feb 89 09:57:51 GMT Distribution: na Organization: TREE BBS (916)-349-0385 Sacramento, Ca Lines: 11 If you want to build a static electricity can be fun, but dangerous also!" generator, you might be wise to lean more towards a constant-flow set-up(like the non-conducting material rubbing the inside of a glass spere). capacitors can be dangerous because they can support not only voltage, but a fair amount of amperage also. Get the combination right, and they'd have to charge your cap. back up and hit you again to get your heart re-started!!!(i know, i dream of that too) Like Mr Wizard says, "electricity can be fun, but dangerous also!" can be fun, but dangerous also. Good luck with your little project, and when you finish it, be sure to post it so that I don't find you sneekin' up behind me!!AACCCCCBCCCCCCCCyour project,and be mightyBBBCCCCCCC