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Quench, Coherence etc.
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Subject: Quench, Coherence etc.
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From: Tesla List <tesla@stic.net>
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Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1998 23:46:22 -0500
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From: lod@pacbell.net [SMTP:lod@pacbell.net]
Sent: Friday, August 14, 1998 12:43 PM
To: Tesla List
Subject: Re: Quench, Coherence etc.
Richard Hull wrote:
> > Even with 8 rotating gaps in series, Electrum usually quenches on
> > the 2nd notch, and 1st for gnd strikes. Could the arc dynamics
> > possibly prefer a beating secondary?
> > --
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> > -GL
> > www.lod.org
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> Always greg, always! Greg is seeing through the eyes of experience
> here in his thoughful query.
My query is probably more confused than thoughtful -- Why isn't
one long, uninterrupted notch better? A single big notch has got
to deliver more RMS to the arc than the case where the energy has
to bounce off the lossy primary circuit a second time.
--
-GL
www.lod.org