Simple Electrostatic Motor
Build this high voltage motor from plastic pop bottles
by William J. Beaty 1994
- Electrostatic Bottle Motor plans & instructions
- Bottle Motor debugging, getting it to work
- Bottle Motor experiments and demonstrations
- Popbottle motor photo (80K GIF)
- Photo of operating bottle-motor (30K GIF)
- What's it good for?
FROM: "A Machine to Die For. see 2:18"
Powering your bottle motor
- TV set as electrostatic generator
- Lenny R's PVC pipe generator
- M. Foster's Cheap High Voltage
- Negative Ion Generator as power-supply
- Van de Graaff electrostatic Generator
- General debugging notes for electrostatics
- Solving humidity problems for VDG machines
- Electrostatic Generator, a simple one (electrophorus)
- Kite-lifted Antennas
- Electrostatic Generator, Kelvin's waterdropper
Motors made by hobbyists
- Instructables: electrostatic turbine (Jefimenko knifeblade)
- Maglev cdrom e-motor UBAQT2 (youtube)
- The Amateur Scientist: electrostatic motors
- Coaxial 2-bottl motor by John Chase
- Bob L's bottle motor
- Jefimenko-style Corona Motor and Poggendorf (in Deutch)
- Elektrostatische Motoren (in Deutch)
- Linear AC motor stack
- Naudin's Brushless e-motor
- R. DeFeo's super-simple motor
Misc.
- Hints for electrostatic device builders
- Electrostatic Motors, C.L.Stong, Scientific American
- Sky-voltage antenna
- Electricity Explanation Articles, a large collection
- What is Electricity? The real answer! Finally!
- 'Static' Electricity page
- Van de Graaff page
- "Frictional" electrification
- Electrostatics Books
- Wimshurst machine
- Frictional Generator on lenyr's page
