Van de Graaff Generator

This Simulation works only when using the Chrome or Bing browsers that have the "CheerpJ Applet Runner" installed.

Note that the small vibrations of the charges are not shown and only the excess charges are shown. You need to press "Start" to run the simulation. You can change the radius of the dome by typing a value between 25 and 50 cm.

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This Simulation was developed and Copyrighted by Professor Angel Franco Garcia. Universidad del Pais Vasco (Spain). It was translated to English by Taha Mzoughi The original website with a wealth of explanations is at http://www.sc.ehu.es/sbweb/fisica/elecmagnet/campo_electrico/graaf/graaf.htm. For the ones who don't speak Spanish, you can get a crude but useful translation by using http://translate.google.com