Re: Magnetic quenching.

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Original poster: Ed Phillips <evp-at-pacbell-dot-net> 

Tesla list wrote:
 >
 > Original poster: Matthew Smith <matt-at-kbc-dot-net.au>
 >
 > >"Do a web search for Poulen Arc for some very fascinating reading from a
 > >by-gone era.  There was an experimenter in New Jersey I believe who
 > >succeeded im making a Poulsen Arc powered Tesla coil.  The List archives
 > >also has some information, and even the beginnings of a Poulsen Arc
 > >Club.
 > >The latter has fizzled into obscurity as has the Poulsen Arc concept.
 > >--Steve Y."
 >
 > Would this be the same Poulsen (from Denmark?) who invented the tape 
recorder?
 >
 > Cheers
 >
 > M
 >
 > --
 > Matthew Smith
 > Kadina Business Consultancy
 > South Australia
 > http://www.kbc-dot-net.au

	Sure is.  I think this invention came before his work with arc
oscillators but not sure.

Ed