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To: "'Tesla List'" <tesla@pupman.com>
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Subject: Best sparks
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From: Tesla List <tesla@stic.net>
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Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 22:47:27 -0500
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From: Greg Leyh [SMTP:lod@pacbell.net]
Sent: Monday, June 29, 1998 11:58 AM
To: Tesla List
Subject: Re: Best sparks
Terry Fritz wrote:
> I have been playing with secondary arcs and such. The data, both by
> measurement and modeling, suggests that secondary arcs benefit greatly by
> having very fast discharges. In other words, the top terminal should be
> large, smooth, and have low RF resistance. The ground path should also
> present low resistance. The arcs need low resistance to RF currents in the
> range of 5 to 20 MHz.
Do you believe that the fast time-scale features of the arc
can make it thru the L of the sec to the ground connection?
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-GL
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