Globally attractive or repulsive ? But again, this doesn't take into account 
the fact that charges flow freely on the Earth surface. Could you find no 
applet where charges can move freely on the surface of conductors? Surely there 
must exist one.

Michel

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frederick Sparber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2007 8:06 AM
Subject: [Vo]: Re: Three Phase Lifters


> This CalTech Applet shows how a three-point distribution of positive charges
> surrounding a negative charge can feel a force from the "~0.5 megacoulomb 
> excess negative charge of the earth".
> 
> Induction or Tesla Coils sequencing?
> 
> http://www.cco.caltech.edu/~phys1/java/phys1/EField/EField.html
> 
> 
> 
>                                   O +1
> 
>                                   O  -3
> 
>                            O +1         O +1
> 
> 
> O -1   O -1    O -1     O -1      O -1     O -1    O -1  O -1 (putative earth 
> charge)
> 
> 
> Have fun.    :-)
> 
> Fred
> 
>

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