In the piece Tesla explains that the Van DE Graaff generator, developed in 1929, cannot create energy but that it can separate the charges within an atom to be stored and utilized later.

在文中，特斯拉解释了1929年开发的范德·格拉夫起电机不能创造能源，但是可以分离原子内部的电荷并以备后用的原理。

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Any of various devices, including the electrophorus, the Wimshurst machine, and especially the Van DE Graaff generator, that generate high voltages by accumulating large quantities of electric charge.

通过积累大量电荷产生强电压的多种装置，包括起电盘，文兹荷斯特静电产生器，尤指范德·格拉夫发电机。

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Radio and TV noises and channel setting anomalies were duplicated in a laboratory experiment using a Van de Graaff electrostatic generator utilizing frictional electricity.

我们在实验室中利用范德格拉夫静电发电机用磨擦生电的方法，证实了这些收音机和电视的噪音以及频道混乱现象的存在。

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