Dr. Diode & Jacob`s Ladder
The Doctor has a mishap with this utterly useless and dangerous electrical device
Biologically Powered Supersonic Flight
DD AeroSpace & PB of Aycliffe Soon to break 760MPH level flight with CFD
Asphaltus ArachnoDiodium - the Tarmac Spider
Sinister life-forms have been discovered dwelling in Britains roads . A close up photograph of this remarkable creature
Room Temperature Fusion
The nuclear fusion of hydrogen makes an exciting hobby for the amateur, especially at ambient temperatures
Nuclear Sound Recordings
The Doctor explains how sound recordings from the past (which follow), were obtained
Albert Einstein, energy & mass
(.wav 120kB) A.E., speaking in the 20th Century, confirms Hodges' theories from 1857
Ernest Glitch & Carbon Filaments
(.wav 550kB) Glitch performs experiments with carbon filaments long before Edison
Bishop & High Frequency Electrical Discharges
(.wav 734kB) A recording of a Tesla Coil demonstration arranged for the Bishop of Durham in 1856
Idle Chat
(.wav 366kB) Glitch reminiscing with the Bishop
The Fluorine Accident
(.wav 140kB) Glitch detects the odour of the most reactive halogen
Tourmaline Crystal Pyro-Electricity
(.wav 393KB) Heat being applied to a crystal of tourmaline. High voltages are produced at the crystal terminations, which can attract light particulate matter. In times gone by, such crystals were used to remove the ash from the Meerschaum pipes of German nicotine addicts. The mineral was known as Aschentrekker or ash puller
A Very Unwise Experiment
(.wav 510kB) A battery of Leyden Jars being discharged into the head
Fulminating Gold Formula
(.wav 940KB) a recording of an urinary entrepreneur selling a formula for aurum fulminans
Potassium & Conc. Nitric Acid
(.wav 859kB) An unusual method for the manufacture of potassium nitrate
A Rubidium Reaction
(.wav 1.00MB) An even more vigourous reaction than above, with rubidium metal instead of the potassium
What?
(.wav 11KB) Beg your pardon?
ClF3 & organic material
(.wav 546KB) A schoolroom demonstration with chlorine trifluoride