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How Electricity Actually Works

A 25-minute video by Veritasium about electrical signals and circuits, on the Physics shelf. It came up in 2 Reddit threads, in r/engineering and r/videos.

Veritasium, Video, 25 min, 2022, on the Physics shelf

Uses an electrical thought experiment, field models and simulations to explain how circuit energy propagates.

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Uses an electrical thought experiment, field models and simulations to explain how circuit energy propagates.

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Reddit discusses and critiques parts of the electricity thought-experiment explanation. Inclusion records a technical discussion, not consensus about every simplification.

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