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Faraday Cage Shielding




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From:  Michael Baumann [SMTP:baumann-at-proton.llumc.edu]
Sent:  Sunday, June 21, 1998 4:23 PM
To:  Tesla List
Subject:  Re: Faraday Cage Shielding

On Sat, 20 Jun 1998, Tesla List wrote:
> 
>  Real screen rooms use special screening that is like hardware cloth (the
> non woven kind) that is spot welded at each intersection. Reinforcing mesh
> might also work.  The other problem is that steel isn't a particularly good
> conductor, and the lower the conductivity, the worse it is for shielding.
> 
You can solve this, if you are willing to spend the $$$ by using aluminum
screeing to build the cage.  [kind of like the hardware cloth]

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