The
StarLifter
by
David Clesse
created on
March 31, 2003 - JLN Labs -
Last update March 31, 2003
All informations in this page are published free and
are intended for private/educational purposes and not for
commercial applications
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Hi Jean-Louis,
Here’s my last build : the starLifter. I think I’ll keep it for Christmas, to get it flying over my Xmas tree ;-)
The
specs:
capacitor length: 30cm
capacitor#: 24
total capacitor length: 7.20m
foil height: 38mm
air gap: 37mm
one horiz stick per capacitor
plastic caps on vertical sticks
1/2 kinder egg’s cell for payload
26kV screen - 105kohm/10w R
It took a 14g payload.
NB : for european people having no electronic balance, here are the euro coins respective weights:
| € coin |
2 |
1 |
0.50 |
0.20 |
0.10 |
0.05 |
0.02 |
0.01 |
| grams |
8.5 |
7.5 |
7 |
5.7 |
4.1 |
3.9 |
3 |
2.3 |
Regards.
David Clesse (Messancy - Belgium)
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