Code Number: 5K40.81
Demo Title: Antique Hand Crank Generator
Condition: Good
Principle: Electric Generation
Area of Study: Electricity & Magnetism
Equipment:
Antique Hand Crank Generator.
Procedure:
You may need another O-Ring belt for this. Make sure the contacts/brushes are touching the armature and the all the connections are tight or correct.
References:
- John W. Jewett Jr., "Bringing (Century-Old) Technology into the Classroom, Part II: Teaching Vibrations and Waves, Electricity and Magnetism, and Optics with Antiques", TPT, Vol 54, #1, Jan. 2016, p. 24.
- Thomas B. Greenslade, "Magneto-Electric Machine", AJP, Vol. 79, #6, June 2011, p. 656.
- Thomas B. Greenslade, "Magneto-Electric Machine", AJP, Vol. 74, #9, Sept. 2006, p. 845.
- "Saxton's Magneto-Electric Machine", Pike's Illustrated Catalogue of Scientific & Medical Instruments, 1984, p. 55 - 57.
- E. Leybold's Nachfolger, Cologne, "6916. Electromagnetic Induction Apparatus", Catalogue of Physical Apparatus, p. 245 - 246.
- Joseph H. Adams, "The Uni-direction Dynamo", Harper's Electricity Book for Boys, p. 230 - 238.