Fields and Currents: Magnetic Fields & Forces

Iron Filings Around a Wire
PIRA Class: 5H15.10

Purpose
To show evidence for the magnetic field produced by a moving charge.

Description
To show the magnetic field about a current carrying wire with: I. Wire pacing through the center of 3D magnetic field demonstrator II. Wires wrapped around the 3D Mag Field

Equipment
3-D Magnetic Field Demonstrator, compass
Support Equipment
Power supply, Overhead projector, Wire