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Levitation with copper

Levitating magnets: A tutorial including sample video and PDF
Author: Santi Vilchez, L'Hospitalet, Spain
Online since: 17/11/2011, Number of visits: 329933
A beautiful and uncomplicated construction to demonstrate magnetic levitation. It fits perfectly into our customer application collection on the topic of Levitation.

Material needed (see picture for details):

  • A plastic pipe
  • 2 rods of pyrolytic (pure) copper
    Attention: Doesn't work with non-pyrolytic copper!
  • 1 rod of soft-magnetic iron
  • 1 S-30-15-N disc magnet
  • 3 S-15-05-N disc magnets
  • Gasket rings

Demonstration (Spanish):

This pdf (Spanish) is an excerpt from the magazine "Investigación y Ciencia" from February of 2006, when this installation was introduced.

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S-30-15-N
S-30-15-N
Disc magnet Ø 30 mm, height 15 mm, holds approx. 24 kg, neodymium, N42, nickel-plated
S-30-15-N
1 pc. 13,52 EUR ea.*
from 3 pcs. 12,08 EUR ea.*
from 10 pcs. 10,80 EUR ea.*
from 20 pcs. 10,18 EUR ea.*
from 40 pcs. 9,63 EUR ea.*
Ask for a rebate from 180 pcs.
Available: 28 192 pcs.
S-15-05-N
S-15-05-N
Disc magnet Ø 15 mm, height 5 mm, holds approx. 4,5 kg, neodymium, N42, nickel-plated
S-15-05-N
5 pcs. 1,52 EUR ea.*
from 15 pcs. 1,34 EUR ea.*
from 40 pcs. 1,21 EUR ea.*
from 80 pcs. 1,13 EUR ea.*
Ask for a rebate from 550 pcs.
Available: 132 455 pcs.
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