No. 18853201
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Antique Wimshurst type electrostatic machine - German - early 1900
For sale electrostatic machine for generating static electricity. By turning the handle the two Leidse bottles are statically charged and then between the two rods with balls visible sparking occurs.
This device is made for the generation and demonstration of the effects of static electricity. Such machines are very popular in the physical education.
This ' Wommella ' Wimshurst machine is in very good working condition.
The German engineer Heinrich Bernhard Felix Wommelsdorf (1877-1945) brought these machines on the market under the brand name Wommella
L * W * H = 24 cm * 13 cm * 30 cm
No. 18853201
Sold
Antique Wimshurst type electrostatic machine - German - early 1900
For sale electrostatic machine for generating static electricity. By turning the handle the two Leidse bottles are statically charged and then between the two rods with balls visible sparking occurs.
This device is made for the generation and demonstration of the effects of static electricity. Such machines are very popular in the physical education.
This ' Wommella ' Wimshurst machine is in very good working condition.
The German engineer Heinrich Bernhard Felix Wommelsdorf (1877-1945) brought these machines on the market under the brand name Wommella
L * W * H = 24 cm * 13 cm * 30 cm
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