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====== Magnetohydrodynamic Boats ====== | ====== Magnetohydrodynamic Boats ====== | ||
- | {{tag>420 17b needs_review untagged unlocated}} | + | {{tag>420 current magnetic_field fluid_mechanics untagged unlocated}} |
<WRAP box right> | <WRAP box right> | ||
+ | {{mhdboat.jpg?400|}} | ||
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</WRAP> | </WRAP> | ||
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===== Description ===== | ===== Description ===== | ||
- | [[ http://outreach.phas.ubc.ca/phys420/p420_96/reg/main.htm | http://outreach.phas.ubc.ca/phys420/p420_96/reg/main.htm ]] | + | [[https://phys420.phas.ubc.ca/p420_96/reg/main.htm]] |
- | + | The electrical current traveling in saltwater creates a flow when traveling through a magnetic field | |
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- | [[ http://outreach.phas.ubc.ca/phys420/p420_96/reg/main.htm | http://outreach.phas.ubc.ca/phys420/p420_96/reg/main.htm ]] Updated on: 06/13/13 | + | |
===== Purpose ===== | ===== Purpose ===== | ||
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===== Apparatus ===== | ===== Apparatus ===== | ||
+ | Can be shown in a small tank with a pump-like apparatus, or lightly propel a foam boat in a tub of saltwater. | ||
===== Setup ===== | ===== Setup ===== |