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Re: Beginner : Joules to amperage

Original poster: Terry Fritz <teslalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Yes.  Of course! ;-))

Cheers,

        Terry


At 12:24 PM 7/10/2005, you wrote: 
>Original poster: Terry Fritz <teslalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Hi,

>At 12:10 PM 7/9/2005, you wrote:

>>Hello
>>I have a capacitor that is rated 80mfd at 1300 Vac. I
>>calculated 676 joules.

>E = 1/2 x C x V^2  == 1/2 x 80e-6 x 1300^2 = 67.6 joules

maybe e = 135.2 j, coz 1300 vac = 1838.5 vdc?
;-)

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Your not coiling unless your blowing capacitors! Then when you get things worked
out to where the capacitors stop blowing, you start blowing transformers.
(c) Richard Quick 11-03-93 20:42