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Re: nitrogen laser triggered gap



Original poster: "Ben McMillen by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <spoonman534-at-yahoo-dot-com>

  I have seen the DIY x-ray done with the switching tube
from a tv flyback circuit and the flyback itself as the
power supply.. I think it was on www.powerlabs-dot-org if I
remember correctly.. 

Coiling In Pittsburgh
Ben McMillen

--- Tesla list <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com> wrote:
> Original poster: "Ed Phillips by way of Terry Fritz
> <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <evp-at-pacbell-dot-net>
> 
> Tesla list wrote:
> > 
> > Original poster: "Mark Fergerson by way of Terry Fritz
> <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <mfergerson1-at-cox-dot-net>
> > 
> > Tesla list wrote:
> > >
> > > Original poster: "bob golding by way of Terry Fritz
> <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
> > <yubba-at-clara-dot-net>
> > >
> > > hi terry,
> > >   I did the same right up till i got the cd set.
> funny i havent looked
> > > at  them much now i know i have them. always used to
> worry the library
> > > would decide to throw out all this "old junk" in
> favour of  "computer
> > > weekly" or something. I don't think i ever saw a
> Tesla coil  project but
> > > there was something using an induction coil for a
> power supply i seem to
> > > recall.
> > 
> >   That would be the DIY X-ray machine. SciAm sure
> doesn't
> > dare print anything like that nowadays.
> > 
> >   Mark L. Fergerson
> 
> 	Unfortunately, that last sentence is a vast
> understatement.  Scientific
> American has eliminated the Amateur Scientist and
> Mathematical
> Recreations departments and has been dumbed down to about
> the technical
> level of the National Enquirer!!!!!
> 
> 	Plans for that little X-Ray machine are available over
> the web. 
> Probably find it through the Society of Amateur
> Scientists web site.  
> It used a classic "kicker coil" and some old receiving
> tubes which are
> not regularly available any more.
> 
> Ed
> 
>