Frederick Sparber at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 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.
Is 'r' the radius of the "barber pole"? > Gravity? Not sure what you mean. Harry
