SCIPPUC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz Tesla @ Independence H.S.

Introduction:Your Guests are the following Researchers and Students from the University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC)

Professor Hartmut SadrozinskiProfessor Terry SchalkDr. Charlie CrummerDaniel Greenhouse, InventorColleen Milbury, student Kamal Prasad, student

Also in attendance is a team from the German TVStation SAT-1withRoger Bartley

SCIPPUC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz Tesla @ Independence H.S.

There is plenty to learn and discover!

The World is full of Mysteries, from the tiny to the gigantic

SCIPPUC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz Tesla @ Independence H.S.

SCIPPUC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz Tesla @ Independence H.S.

SCIPPUC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz Tesla @ Independence H.S.

SCIPPUC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz Tesla @ Independence H.S.

SCIPPUC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz Tesla @ Independence H.S.

SCIPPUC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz Tesla @ Independence H.S.

OUTLET

TRANSFORMER

RESONANCECIRCUIT

110 Volt

14 ThousandVolt

1 Million Volt

GROUND - EARTH

VoltageStartsAt 120Ends upAt 1Million !

Voltage

SCIPPUC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz Tesla @ Independence H.S.TRANSFORMER:

POWER OUT = POWER INPOWER = VOLT * CURRENT

POWER IN

POWER OUT

You will see latera TRANSFORMERDemonstration

Where have you seen this before?

SCIPPUC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz Tesla @ Independence H.S.

RESONANCECIRCIUT

A Kick in the right Moment builds up and gets you sky-high !

SCIPPUC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz Tesla @ Independence H.S.1 Million Volt

GROUND - EARTH

Voltage

The Armored Suit is Safe!

Visible Sparks

Invisible Current

ElectricalCurrentFlows on theOUTSIDEof a Metal!

In a Thunderstormstay in the car!

SCIPPUC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz Tesla @ Independence H.S.Transformation of Energy:

Similar to the Tesla Coil, Accelerators convert Energyinto new forms.

Visit the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC):Electricity New Particles

In Space in Black Holes:Matter Light, X-RaysUCSC works on GLAST Mission

Interstate 280

Earth

GLAST

SLAC

BLACKHOLE

SCIPPUC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz Tesla @ Independence H.S.

SAFETY FIRST!1 Million Volt!DANGER

Distance at least 20ft

Computers, game boys, CD players, telephones to the back of room - unplugged, switched off!-

Hearing aids off, pacemakers out of room

Normally you can’t see, hear, smell electricity but Tesla Coil makes

bright sparksloud crackling noisethe air smell bad (Ozone)

BRACE YOURSELF!

SCIPPUC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz Tesla @ Independence H.S.Program:

Jacob’s ladder CoronaZorro’s RevengeBulbs without wires?TransformerKnight in ArmorJumping Jacks

Thanks to our Hosts: Stuart Briber (Physics Teacher), Cari Vaeth (Principal).

SCIPPUC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz Tesla @ Independence H.S.1 Million Volt

GROUND - EARTH

Voltage

The Armored Suit is Safe!

Visible Sparks

Invisible Current

ElectricalCurrentFlows on theOUTSIDEof a Metal!

In a Thunderstormstay in the car!

GROUND