It's probably eddy currents that are formed by the coils in metal walls, which in their turn create a magnetic field inside the metal cylinder(s).
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 11:49 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > In reply to Axil Axil's message of Mon, 13 Aug 2012 21:52:02 -0400: > Hi, > [snip] > >How do the fields from the coil get through the metal walls? > > > > Good question. I think there are some metals that a non changing magnetic > field > will penetrate, though those containing magnetic materials such as iron > mostly > not (except perhaps some stainless steels). OTOH a varying magnetic field > should > induce eddy currents in most conductors, causing them to at least partially > shield against those changes. > Most insulators on the other hand pass magnetic fields just fine. > > > > >Cheers: Axil > > > > > >On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 5:36 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> In reply to Axil Axil's message of Mon, 13 Aug 2012 01:20:50 -0400: > >> Hi, > >> [snip] > >> > >> I thought the cylinder walls were made of metal. > >> > >> > >> >I did not say that. > >> > > >> > > >> >I said it would pass through glass and be adsorbed by a conductor. > Read my > >> >posts more carefully. > >> > > >> > > >> >Axil > >> > > >> > > >> >On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 12:39 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > >> >> In reply to Axil Axil's message of Sun, 12 Aug 2012 19:43:04 -0400: > >> >> Hi, > >> >> [snip] > >> >> >I have the answer to why the gas leaves the cylinder and it is not > >> >> >teleportation. > >> >> > > >> >> >Ball lightning is Rydberg matter, and ball lightning has been known > to > >> >> pass > >> >> >through solid walls. > >> >> > > >> >> >If highly excited atoms have no coil to confine them to the center > of > >> the > >> >> >cylinder, they will pass through the cylinder walls in the same way > >> that > >> >> >ball lightning can pass through solid walls. > >> >> > > >> >> >Simple, the Papp engine is making ball lightning. > >> >> >Cheers: Axil > >> >> > >> >> I don't think ball lightning will pass through a conductor. > >> >> > >> >> Regards, > >> >> > >> >> Robin van Spaandonk > >> >> > >> >> http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html > >> >> > >> >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> Robin van Spaandonk > >> > >> http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html > >> > >> > Regards, > > Robin van Spaandonk > > http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html > >
