Harry Veeder wrote: > > Frederick Sparber at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > 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