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Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Ion Propulsion for Star Trek's Enterprise model - Video

Here's one of many interesting High Voltage Projects, with How To info as well...

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Ion Propulsion for Star Trek's Enterprise model


As a result of some ion propulsion work I'd done I got the idea to add ion propulsion to a small model of Star Trek's Enterprise and see if I could propel in around on a rotor. The photos below shows the result.

Skipping on down...

Video - Star Trek Enterprise Model with Ion Propulsion added

Here's my video showing the making of it step-by-step along with some demonstrations, including a smoke test to show the airflow.



Read More...
http://rimstar.org/science_electronics_projects/ion_propulsion_for_star_trek_enterprise_ionocraft.htm


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