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To: SunkenCiv
Earth's magnetic field is thought to be generated by the iron in the planet's core. As it moves around, it produces electric currents that extend far into space.

I'll have to locate one of those. Plug in, free electricity for ever!

44 posted on 07/15/2019 11:29:20 AM PDT by Moltke (Reasoning with a liberal is like watering a rock in the hope to grow a building.)
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To: Moltke

Focus: Electric Power from the Earth’s Magnetic Field
August 3, 2016
Physics 9, 91
A loophole in a result from classical electromagnetism could allow a simple device on the Earth’s surface to generate a tiny electric current from the planet’s magnetic field.
https://physics.aps.org/articles/v9/91


49 posted on 07/15/2019 2:31:37 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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