
PURPOSE: Fancy demonstration of the Crookes' radiometer.
DESCRIPTION: This is simply two identical except oppositely oriented Crookes' radiometers. When heated from one side they rotate in opposite directions.
SUGGESTIONS: THIS APPARATUS HAS BEEN BROKEN AND IS THEREFORE TEMPORARILY OUT OF SERVICE.
REFERENCES: (PIRA 4D20.10)
EQUIPMENT: Double Crookes' radiometer with matches.
SETUP TIME: None.
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