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Static Electricity for Kids™

See how much “static electricity” you can generate walking across the carpet or feel when you touch a doorknob!

Static Electricity for Elementary School Science Projects and Fun!

Have you ever wondered how much charge a balloon will make from static electricity?

Why is controlling static charge important for Astronauts and work on the Moon or Mars?

Walking on a carpet

Can Static Make your Hair Stand Up?
Is your comb or brush static free?

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How can you do your Own Static Experiments?

VOLTAGES FROM CHARGES
ACTIONS 20% RH 80%RH
Walking across vinyl floor 12KV 250V
Walking across synthetic carpet 35KV 1.5KV
Arising from foam cushion 18KV 1.5KV
Picking up poly bag 20KV 600V
Sliding styrene box on carpet 18KV 1.5KV
Removing mylar tape from pc boards 12KV 1.5KV
Shrinking film on pc boards 16KV 3KV
Triggering vacuum solder remover 8KV 1KV
Aerosol circuit freezer spray 15KV 5KV

 

For Teachers or School Administrators

Please Contact:

Renee Mitchell
RMV Technology Group LLC
NASA Ames Research Park
renee@esdrmv.com
Tel: 650-964-4792

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