Harry Veeder wrote:
>
> Frederick Sparber at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > 
> > What if the electromagnet is wound with high turn pitch. It should
translate
> > wrt your frame like
> > the stripes on a rotating "barber pole".  :-)
>
>
>
> Would such a rotating electromagnet self-accelerate along the axis of
> rotation if its axis of rotation could be maintained?
>
You might have trouble keeping it on the ground.   :-)

BTW, there should be another field due to v^2/r acceleration.  Gravity?

Frederick

> Harry



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