Aluminium plate for 'Magnetic river' demonstration

Aluminium plate for 'Magnetic river' demonstration Aluminium plate for 'Magnetic river' demonstration

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Aluminium plate for putting on the track for 'Magnetic river' demonstration, a linear electric motor combining levitation and propulsion, devised by Professor Eric Laithwaite and built c.1970.

Details

Category:
Electricity Supply
Object Number:
2000-429/9
Materials:
aluminium (metal)
type:
component - object
credit:
University of Sussex, School of Engineering.