CHEMALLOY – A New Alloy for the Science Student Chemalloy Was Developed in 1951 as a fluxless aluminum solder alloy, by combining zinc and lead in the presence of raw muriatic acid, at a temperature of 1500° F. Originally explosive, today the process is reduced to violent boiling and prolonged to five minutes, by the…
Read MoreTesla’s Last Known Living Assistant’s Recorded Statement In 1933 to 1943 by Arthur Mathews Province of Quebec, Canada. < BEGINNING OF TAPE > To understand properly the first part of the story you will need a map of the province of Quebec, Canada. It was early in Spring that Major Henry Sanford of New York…
Read MoreThe junk-heap super phone Tesla advocates in the above letter using a multiphase induction motor to increase the efficiency of an electric car. It is likely that his electric car that he built in the 1930’s utilized one of his multi-phased induction motors. The power source, according to his assistant Authur Matthews first hand account,…
Read MoreNicola Tesla’s View of the Future in Motive Power Tesla advocates in the above letter using a multiphase induction motor to increase the efficiency of an electric car. It is likely that his electric car that he built in the 1930’s utilized one of his multi-phased induction motors. The power source, according to his assistant…
Read MoreWireless Transmission of Power now possible by Thomas W. Benson for Electrical Experimenter, March 1920 Recent developments tend to fulfill the old, old dream of power transmission without wires. For years men have labored in vain to transmit power without wires and thus solve a myriad of transportation problems, such as a propelling vehicles, ships,…
Read MoreTesla’s Inventions An authoritative account of some of his recent electrical work An article about some of Tesla’s latest electrical work: oscillator and other inventions. by Thomas Martin, April 1895 KOBELESS, the great Russian general, once said of the political conditions in Central Asia, that they changed every moment; hence the necessity for vigilance, no…
Read MoreRadio Department: Tesla Bulbs An article about Tela bulb, with excerpts from a lecture by Dr. Tesla delivered before the Institution of Electrical Engineers and Royal Institution, Loudon, February, 1892 Electrical Experimenter, June 1919
Read MoreSolid-State Tesla Coil An article about Plauson’s invention: a system that will deliver current that can be used for industrial purposes. by Charles D. Rakes, Popular Electronics, November 1999 Wield the power of lightning with this modern design that would make Nikola himself proud One hundred years ago, from a mountain top in Colorado, Nikola…
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