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Student just built a working fusion reactor for less than $2,000
A university student's bedroom has become an unlikely hub for fusion experimentation, capturing the attention of enthusiasts ...
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Really Easy Jacob’s Ladder
The neon sign transformer, Marx generator, or voltage multiplier was the hard part of the project. But nowadays you can get cheap high voltage modules that are quite inexpensive. [PaulGetson ...
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Make Your Own Jacobs Ladder And Other HV Fun
The spark climbing the increasing gap between a pair of electrodes is easy enough to create – just get a high voltage transformer (like a neon sign transformer), make a set of insulated ...
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Student builds fusion reactor using off-the-shelf parts for under $2,000
Instead of the high-tech equipment typically used in fusion research, he powered his fusor with a simple 12kV neon sign transformer. The outcome of his efforts was a setup capable of producing ...