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SinkScience with the Tesla CD Turbine

Step 9What Else Can I Do With A CD Turbine ?

What Else Can I Do With A CD Turbine ?
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7 comments
Jun 10, 2010. 1:24 PMp4trick95 says:
Could this be used to power a centrifuge? To possibly separate sediments? I was planning on making a working centrifuge for a project. Would the tesla turbine spin fast enough to separate cream from milk? Also, would the magnetic couple be balanced enough to not tip over the whole contraption when 2 vials of liquid are place in a bowl at the top?
Jun 10, 2009. 2:36 PMfelixh says:
if you have a broken hard drive that is just sitting around you can get crescent shaped neodymium magnets from the portion that moves the actuator and one could also use the platters in place of the cds also. There is two magnets and four platters usually and the magnets can be snapped in half with a little force
Jun 11, 2009. 10:06 AMfelixh says:
true along the lines of the connecting peace perhaps?
May 7, 2009. 2:47 AMsollu says:
can it generate electricity

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I am re-inventing myself as an inventor, after too many years as a mechanic! I enjoy learning from Tesla disc Turbines, magnetic motors, and Crystal Quantum Radios. "All children are artists. The ...
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