Claims
Biefeld-Brown thrust from high-voltage asymmetric capacitors is a real effect in air
Documented What these labels mean →High-voltage asymmetric capacitors produce measurable thrust in air (the Biefeld-Brown effect); mainstream physics explains it as electrohydrodynamic ion drift.
Evidence
| Relation | Record | Note |
|---|---|---|
| documents | apps.dtic.mil | Bahder & Fazi (ARL 2003): simple ballistic ion wind ~1000x too small, but ion-drift models plausible; no anti-gravity needed. |
Sources
| Source | Relation | At |
|---|---|---|
| Townsend Brown documentary (American Alchemy 2024) | asserts |
Ties
| To | Role | Years | Verdict | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zero-point energy | same tier structure: real effect (EHD) vs. anti-gravity claim | Concept |
Claim
High-voltage asymmetric capacitors produce measurable thrust in air (the Biefeld-Brown effect); mainstream physics explains it as electrohydrodynamic ion drift.