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Mini Tesla Coil

Physics Expo 2007 Mini Tesla coil with Oscar

This is a mini Tesla coil, made from odd parts from other projects and a neon sign transformer that runs from 240 V mains.
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Railgun 2

Railgun 2 complete with compressed air starter

Railgun 2 uses a pressurized air injector system with a fast opening 230 V 7 W solenoid operated high pressure valve (16 bar) and is connected to a 24 x 4 inch heavy PVC ‘tank’.
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