Electrostatic levitation
Electrostatic levitation is the process of using an electric field to levitate a charged object and counteract the effects of gravity. It was used, for instance, in Robert Millikan's oil drop experiment and is used to suspend the gyroscopes in Gravity Probe B during launch.
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Electrostatic levitation
Electrostatic levitation is the process of using an electric field to levitate a charged object and counteract the effects of gravity. It was used, for instance, in Robert Millikan's oil drop experiment and is used to suspend the gyroscopes in Gravity Probe B during launch.
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Electrostatic levitation is th ...... eve a quasi static levitation.
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La lévitation électrostatique ...... une lévitation quasi statique.
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Electrostatic levitation is th ...... Gravity Probe B during launch.
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La lévitation électrostatique ...... Probe B pendant son lancement.
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Electrostatic levitation
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Lévitation électrostatique
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