Episode #035: Is This Thing On Yet
Brothers of the Serpent
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Harnessing Electricity and Vibration to Move Massive Blocks
The chapter explores the intriguing concept of using electricity and vibration to manipulate heavy objects, drawing parallels to experiments with motors. Discussions range from adjusting frequencies to manipulate stone motion to resonant frequencies causing structural failures, showcasing the powerful impact of vibration. Examples include Tesla's harmonic oscillators, the collapse of the Gertie bridge, and the Mythbusters' glass-shattering experiment, highlighting the potential of sound to affect physical structures.
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