Re: Parallel and Series LCR Circuit Qs

["Gomez ADDams" <gomez-at-netherworld-dot-com> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)]

on that fateful day 8/10/00 12:28 PM, Tesla list uttered:

> Original poster: "Jim Lux" <jimlux-at-jpl.nasa.gov>

> The propagation velocity of a spark is around 1E7 m/sec,

What?!?  10 million meters per second?  Where did that number come from?
That's like 3% of the speed of light!  I was under the impression that long
sparks propagated rather slowly.  Certainly lightning does...

- Gomez

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