SMASHING THE ATOM Experiments using electricity to shatter different kinds of materials.
This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA.	Tape Master:	7273
	Catalog #:	486044
	Clip Number:	486044-1
	Orginal Film:	PT 149
	Timecode:	01:01:31 - 01:02:56
	Location:	Germany
	Year Shot:	1933 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	Yes
	Color:	No
	Headings:	INDUSTRY/POWER & ENERGY: Electricity LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Germany SCIENCE: Experiments SCIENCE: Physics
	Description:	Smashing the Atom. Science is relentlessly pursuing its investigations into the construction and smashing of the atom. Pressures of one to three million volts are used in experiments today. Germany Various shots show experiments with electricity: electric charges are seen fizzing around a metal cylinder; a block of wood is smashed by a single discharge of electricity. A piece of limestone glows brightly after being exposed to a charge.

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