Wimshurst Machine
Online from Wimshurst's Originalwork:
http://www.scitechantiques.com/wimshurst1/whimhurst-book/whimhurst-book.htm
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MIT Explanation of how it works
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zilvl9tS0Og
From the Radio & Electricity Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qfz3yRHzpEk
Wimshurst Tricks:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wiqnpPChMw
One Wimshurst generates and a connect one acts like a motor:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_T7POw9SQo
Van de Graaff
A great class-room demo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubZuSZYVBng
DIY
The Hand-de-Graaf Generator
http://www.steam-age.net/TheLab/SparkMaker
Spark-Rod and cake pans... 10" sparks:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWGIYd4W5_A
(:includeSite http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrostatic_generator?printable=yes:)
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