Hygroelectricity
id:
hygroelectricity-286-11425049
title:
Hygroelectricity
text:
Hygroelectricity is a type of static electricity that forms on water droplets and can be transferred from droplets to small dust particles. The phenomenon is common in the Earth's atmosphere but has also been observed in the steam escaping from boilers. It was the basis for a proposal by Nikola Tesla to tap electricity from the air, an idea which has been recently revived. Hygroelectric charge is the likely source of the electric charge which, under certain conditions such as exist in thundersto
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Type of static electricity
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hygroelectricity
date created:
date modified:
2023-11-21T14:54:52Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q5955886","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5955886"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
14