Sentences with phrase «earth electric potential»

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Inspired by Electric Earth, the single channel version of Doug Aitken's expansive video installation from 1999 available at EVR, this program of experimental and documentary short films explores the power of imagination, the potential of the supernatural that derives from the foundations of our highly technological world.

Because powerlines are typically 400,000 volts, and Earth is at an electrical potential voltage of zero volts, pylons create electric fields between the cables they carry and the ground.

Rare earth metals are essential for wind turbines and electric vehicles but potential short supply may become a limiting factor, writes Liu Hongqiao

The interesting thing about the physics of plasma double layers is that they are regions defined by charge separation that enshroud matter immersed in a cell of plasma, and the electric potential drop occurs within the double layer itself, so if we have a solar source that is positively charged, for example, and an earth that is negatively charged, then the electric potential drop is not between the anodic sun and the cathodic earth themselves, but within the plasma double layer shrouding the earth from its plasma environment.