electro-Physics: 17.3409 volts

From: William Donzelli <aw288_at_osfn.org>
Date: Mon Dec 13 20:52:18 2004

> Ah, the "Edison Effect". Some electrons (especially those
> closer to the negative side) would jump away from the filament
> and then, thanks to the electric field, land on the filament
> but closer to the anode.

In a few bulbs, if the geometry is right, they will magically turn into
very low power magnetrons.

William Donzelli
aw288_at_osfn.org
Received on Mon Dec 13 2004 - 20:52:18 GMT