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Tesla coil [′tes·lə ‚kȯil] (electromagnetism) An air-core transformer used with a spark gap and capacitor to produce a high voltage at a high frequency. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The ball-lightning article makes no mention of Nicola Tesla's creation of ball lightning while generating megavolt discharges from gigantic Tesla coil arrays. Tesla's 700-plus patents include the Tesla coil transformer, the rotating magnetic field, the fluorescent light, the loudspeaker, alternating-current power transmission, wireless communication, and radio. Tesla Coiler: A crazy launched coaster which looks like a giant Tesla coil. |
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