These also drove an electrostatic machine to generate the electricity to power the syphon.
Tesla coils are not electrostatic machines and can produce significant currents for a sustained interval.
Beginning in 1880, he became interested in electrostatic machines of the influence type.
In the 1830s, Georg Ohm also constructed an early electrostatic machine.
Tesla coils can produce higher voltages than other artificial sources of high-voltage discharges, electrostatic machines.
Toepler is remembered as an inventor of electrostatic machines, and for his work with air pumps and acoustic waves.
He invented medical equipment and electrostatic machines.
Multiple disk machines and "triplex" electrostatic machines (generators with three disks) were also developed extensively around the turn of the 20th century.
A Van de Graaff generator is an electrostatic machine.
At age ten, he built an electrostatic machine that he used to shock his friends.