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Re: Re rotary gap design



Original poster: "BRIAN FOLEY" <ka1bbg@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Hi, well you might grind a groove with a diamond grinding wheel, too hard to
machine except for the tuffest of machines with diamond tooling. cul brian
f.
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From: "Tesla list" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, April 24, 2006 6:40 PM
Subject: Re: Re rotary gap design


> Original poster: Vardan <vardan01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to turn tungsten in a metal lathe (something a home
> shop would have)?  I would guess McMaster would have the tools if so.
>
> Cheers,
>
>          Terry
>
>
> At 03:29 PM 4/24/2006, you wrote:
> >In a message dated 4/24/06 2:33:58 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> >tesla@xxxxxxxxxx writes:
> >
> > >I wonder if you couldnt get a machinist to either put two small groves
> > >in a tungsten electrode (or in a sheath heat shrunk around the
> > >electrode) and then secure the electrode to the disk with circle clips
> > >on both sides.
> >
> >     That sounds like a good idea, especially since it's such a
> > simple solution!
> >
> >-Phil LaBudde
>
>
>
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