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<p>[QUOTE="bradgator2, post: 7896909, member: 110679"]The whole concept is to dump a MASSIVE amount of electrons into an insulator (the pretty acrylic pieces). Then immediately afterwards, you tap the side of the acrylic with a nail and hammer. All those electrons that dont want to be there instantly escape through the nail. The pattern left in the acrylic are the escape paths of those electrons.</p><p><br /></p><p>So the question is: can your Tesla coil dump enough electrons into a piece of acrylic?</p><p><br /></p><p>The follow-up question would be: well how many electrons does it take?</p><p><br /></p><p>I dont know the answer to that. All I know is it's a lot. I dont think any kind "toy" or off the shelf device would be able to do it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bradgator2, post: 7896909, member: 110679"]The whole concept is to dump a MASSIVE amount of electrons into an insulator (the pretty acrylic pieces). Then immediately afterwards, you tap the side of the acrylic with a nail and hammer. All those electrons that dont want to be there instantly escape through the nail. The pattern left in the acrylic are the escape paths of those electrons. So the question is: can your Tesla coil dump enough electrons into a piece of acrylic? The follow-up question would be: well how many electrons does it take? I dont know the answer to that. All I know is it's a lot. I dont think any kind "toy" or off the shelf device would be able to do it.[/QUOTE]
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