THE MAGNETIC MOTOR Recent Advances in Magnetic Current Research b-Closeup of the Magnstic Motor, imagiet. 2 ee pelerplecer and 3 the come By the Editors of RADIO-CRAFT be’ contingous or ia fro pert ot shown, The Heuid held ie esmall-costeiner frcund the pele Pisces or may Ue fall drop” between them a thied action fas been dem NF ave been demonstrating to your me bers present a wer se expen a een a permanent Alico mage {iro pieces of leon with a gap. T ft tothe ot 3 cup and il with a solution bearing ie charges: This solution ean surround the ‘timerrepted wire of irons of Wet round the kap and both poles, oF th wer_pole sioner-ite upper beng fn sin The Tin may "the" eap an, eithet actly or eotirey” (See Fig. 1, photo o ia et articles ft the solution, Cpeulte. around the ion wirg of between the pole pete, tong. a8 Shere are electric Giargess In the ease af a solition of, ferric chloride, the direction of elreutaton i eounter-loce wise when looking an the face of the Soxth Pole!” (See i ‘This is the” cotnterdart of Ocrstad’s ‘experiment In principle we ean draw energy feom thewe masses circtiaing wire or rod’ connecting ition ot Gus enerBy tle motor. Energy ent. Wille movement na Non nus magnetic eld has Yoo ben {hie discov ‘eld i ‘ridence for the Lot us now consider what Sis term ‘magnetic currént™ meann, Tf Professor Ehrenhatt fcorect Tey Tooks very muchas if he nets ai electric Keane oft Bheenkat laine, lowing {See Tere we bate 2 tacery, SB, connected to cul of wires AS lg as the bhttery is connected, a magnetic fed exits in and around the cil, Tt'we inest piece ‘oft icon ino the col, 1 becomes tag Aetized. and stays magnetized as long a6 the current of the battery ie on, hat is exactly Wha te carefolly the fol RADIO-CRAFT ‘so-called permanent Magnet Let us reverse this scheme, Fig, 4 shows what we wil ad Here we haye the same coil of wice. T= side of the eal ye have 8 teens of intro dicing @ mamiete current, How thi com mi matoetic caret is be detksown, We thereiore be’ composed oars through the cei, I'low at points Cad Cl lectriciy 36 magnetism is talogy “for the found in the fil ties. Electric Current Generator Electric Current \ Resistance ~~ Magnetic Force Generator Figh: 3 ond 4—Current produced by on alec {i generator sit up magnetic fore, Con versely e force se!"up by the hypotbeice Igiaid generar hcl proce or leche erent NOVEMBER, for 1944Magnetic fre sroind is no other than the Faraday motora pie ff wine sith a current Rowing throws i ‘which restates arnand the pote ge a rage etn 8 pool of mercury. (Sos Fig $8) we reverse the poston of the perm nent magt athe current re have the condone of Fie Sbviotsly’ the discovery of Oersted, that of fhe soaghetie Sed of force argu a wire carrying corren. Fig. bis the magnetic SSaiogy: Instead of an clectri¢, we have a Magnetic current and around 1 revalve Fefering back again to Fig. 3, note that the magnetized effet ofthe storane bsters, SB, atts only as long ar the bstery ca Sapo curren. Once ft Has run down, mo imgacde Geld wal exist i the wire cal, Butt should be understood thatthe batter tes ot ehray as on a ts ange lant cnsrpna ‘charges This eneray ts obtained Sy arging ‘or tnagnetising! the ‘monet ofan eave not ies ale fo tan th magnetic enerry 20 that a fren magnet {arrest wil fat from one pole t the ether Sind thos ducharge the maretom of ht Magnet. But once we have accomplished this the amoung of clecereal current hh sre wil obesin from 9 combination such a5 ae sketched in Fig. 5, wil be direct broportonal to the amostt of energy used Urginally to energize the maenct Nocti ty cone oh the magnetic tpotor ist pombe to draws energy’ from fhe permanent mamnet Readers of Radio: Croft wil remember te description of magnetlysisdecomporion of water by magnetic appear inthe March, 1844 nue ofthe migarine Ie s now pos? tosrapie of such maz scan Fror the close, SUsthapcd tabs iocdiaded by a lass par fiom to make # in elect, eo. separate pnt, Energy Fig, ba—Magnetoys sp ‘iawn from parmanant magne in th proces RADIO.CRAFT ro NOVEMBER, Fg. 5—[a) The Far BINT | ddr flere cu e || s Electr 2 le eae Oo z ‘eting” ound 5 toed s = ‘magnetic current. Eee EWRENKAFT fe tubes. A few small holes at the bottom, plugged with asbestos permit liquid. con fact, while Keeping gasce evolved on exch Hide separate: Two soft-ieon pole-pleces— the shape ‘of which ‘can br seen throu the glas—are inserted into holes in love end of the tube and moved together 1 they alipost touch the Blass partion Kober gaskets make water-tight sea ‘he Maan ie placed esi ee Dated sides of dhe polepicees as shown in Fig, Gra and the dagram of 6b "The magnetairtic effect made itself Senowe bythe fact that with a magnet field more gas was evolved than withoat sch a field: secondly that more gas was follected rom ‘the North than ffom ‘the South pote. ‘The North pole was stacked ‘more stronaly than the South pote; allthis broves--aceording fo Bhrenhat-that mage Bet is polar ‘The chemical action ‘al eat fate wale ees ke fo bubble of hydrogen. When magnetism Is Bpplied oxygen is also evolved. Collecting the gas as shown in Big. 7 is found that ‘org oxygen comes from the: North than the South pole Ia two succesive rune With the same maunet, the proportions were Ld snd 110%; UA’ and 089% and anosher ‘experiment gave 023 and O16% respective= fie’ Redctiont nthe strength of magnets ter magnetolses have been observed con Sstentls, such drops amounting around 196 of ine original strength of the magnet Th ‘magoetoysis experiments conducted by Proteteor Elvenialt-and. De. Richard Miia of New Yorke City with the eles frormagnet, the gases have so far not yet ‘eon elect separately. ‘The snaltis of the mixture of gases showed 210% of oxpgen. ‘The amount of absorbad oxygen atic dsGllal water of the cole Iie ott not account for thie quite Gf oxygen (as Ehrenhatt stated in Rock Je Furthermore, the contol experi feat without maghete eld whe per Eves der exaet'y the sate conditions fave 00 oxsgen The entire state of mag Hetolyts research, ay iitsted by Ehret hat represents of coarse a fist attempt tly, Inveletrtysis i tole more than half f eentiry ‘ont the frst laws. tad ‘been sablisied and een those are oni valid tinder exscey tircumeerihed Condens, ‘Thus it is by no means surprising. that fone observer reports not 40" have found ‘oxygen with the magnet; negative reports re likly to be more common tan poutiee ‘anil farther extensive investigations ave ‘been cuered on t claniy the situation, The {plecenting. thing i that ern canbe rawn from the magnet in two wave, Worle is performed when a chemical process fe inne aed he ae ee ow fe pieces of solt Sweish ron fitted to the permanent magnet ‘The cause for recognition of Magnetic Current didy indeed take 2 long step for- Svard at Rochester, More than one stent Fas ‘becn inclined to dismiss the idea, for 1948 Sages Fg, 6b—Delall drawing of Fig: 6a. otters Nad & are the Alnica mageals North and South poles Others are sepained above. reasons which are best exolained in the Words of Bath pst ie 22 Hetely contrary to toe fuadamental ‘cone Exptions of electric sod magnetism that fhe dougbtial reader must search hi mind {or otter interpretations of the experimental tomena reported.” Tie Magnetic Motor Conceptions sid the assembled opertators ould not readily ad any interpretation for the phenomenon, ‘Teccond mark of the advance of the new theory Je Ut at Rochester for the bret tne fa the United States others, reported that they had repeated Ehrenatts experi mens sith paeiive rests While certain fof Professe Ehrenhatt’s stidents in Vienna fad Worked alongs nce—some of tem fatzying. out orignal experimente-be has ect im the United, Sizes a voice crying Inthe wildemes: Rochester changed al tht ‘Charles B. Reynolds, of the Federal ‘Communications Comaussion, New Yori Gis reported ha ho bad dpa and extended the experiments of Ehrenbatt, a ‘Smumented on the failure of thers who Fad file to obtain reste whe working twit scoops made from newspaper deseipe (Contimed on page 125) Fin. 7A complete pictur of apparatus sed fo allck gar inthe mageeols experiment