Essays Tagged: "Tesla Coil"

The workings of tesla's brainchild, the TESLA COIL

bilities expands our minds, strengthens our hopes and fills our hearts with supreme delight."Nikola Tesla, 1891Tesla CoilsNikola Tesla (1856-1943) is still surrounded by controversy and mystery fifty ... pauper, earned fame and fortune as an eccentric but flamboyant genius, and died in poverty. Nikola Tesla's patents still today are the cores of our electrical power distribution and use. Royalties fr ...

(7 pages) 42 0 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Physics

Tesla / The history of tesla and the fued with Edison that blackend his name. A very thought out paper about tesla being left out of history because of his budgetery concerns.

Despite a propaganda war against his name and inventions, Nikola Tesla is one of the greatest inventors of all time. He has more than seven hundred patents and inven ... ventions by Thomas Edison (Wikipedia). Our current technological abilities have been shaped more by Tesla than any other individual. By being erased from the Smithsonian and omitted in school textbook ... school textbooks, Tesla has been all but forgotten by the vast majority of society (Wagner).Nikola Tesla was ironically born at midnight of the 9th of June during a powerful lightning storm in the vi ...

(6 pages) 31 0 4.7 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Physics

Nikola Tesla: The Forgotten Father of Technology

nology, one person can have a tremendous impact on mankind; specifically that one person was Nikola Tesla. The eccentric and brilliant Croatian born electrical engineer contributed profoundly to our u ... rrent (AC) induction motor, based on his research and discovery of rotating magnetic fields. Nikola Tesla had 700 patents in the US and Europe. Tesla's discoveries include the Tesla Coil, fluorescent ...

(7 pages) 55 0 3.5 Oct/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Leonardo da Vinci and Nikola Tesla

t, a person who has no imagination in his life is dull. Two inventors, Leonardo da Vinci and Nikola Tesla through their inventions both men made significant contributions to the quality of man's life. ... their invention, achievement, and their unusual eccentricities. To begin with, da Vinci and Tesla both created different inventions through out their lives, which affected society greatly. Da ...

(3 pages) 28 0 3.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Comparative Philosophy & Ethics

Nikola Teala: The Electrical Genius.

Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-born American physicist, electrical engineer, and inventor. Tesla was one of the ... ngth in cycles over time and is the type of electricity that power companies supply to homes today. Tesla invented the alternating current induction generator, a device that changes mechanical energy ... on generator, a device that changes mechanical energy into alternating current electricity, and the Tesla coil, a transformer that changes the frequency of alternating current.Nikola Tesla was born on ...

(5 pages) 48 0 5.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

The life and works of Nikola Tesla

Nikola Tesla is basically a forgotten man, but during his life time he was much like MC Hammer; very popula ... wireless energy, oscillators, telegeodynamics, induction motors, helicopters, and of course... the Tesla Coil. Lets start from the beginning.Nikola Tesla was born in Smiljan, Croatia in 1856; He was ... ic field, which later made him famous for his induction motor". Now is probably the time to mention Tesla's mental abilities. He had a photographic memory, and 2 "Was able to use creative visualizatio ...

(7 pages) 19 0 0.0 Nov/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Physics