Re: Primary Heating

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Original poster: "boris petkovic by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <petkovic7-at-yahoo-dot-com>

Hi John,
> 
> My primaries also heat up the most at the inner
> turns.  I remember
> that R. Hull's Nemesis coil did this too.  I thought
> that all flat
> primaries tended to heat the inner turns mostly. 
> (if they heat
> noticeably at all of course)   I have to write that
> because otherwise 
> someone will answer and say that their coil doesn't
> heat at all   :)
> 
One should consider possibility for influence of a
secondary magnetic field to inner turn to be the
highest and causing more eddy currents in such turn.

Regards,
Boris