Kelvin electrostatic generator

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific research
electrostatic generator
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Kelvin_water_dropper
gptkbp:category electrostatics
physics apparatus
gptkbp:component metal buckets
collecting containers
induction rings
water nozzles
gptkbp:demonstrates generation of high voltage
self-excited electrostatic induction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kelvin electrostatic generator
gptkbp:introducedIn 1867
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:William_Thomson
gptkbp:namedAfter Lord Kelvin
gptkbp:operates electrostatic induction
gptkbp:usedFor demonstrating electrostatic phenomena
gptkbp:uses falling water drops
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kelvin_water_dropper
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5