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Re: Calculating Sec. Voltage
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To: tesla@pupman.com
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Subject: Re: Calculating Sec. Voltage
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From: Greg Leyh <lod@pacbell.net>
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Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 22:33:43 -0800
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Subscriber: lod@pacbell.net Sat Feb 15 14:25:52 1997
John Freau wrote:
> > Who measured this 3.5mv voltage again!!!
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> >Richard Hull, TCBOR
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> Considering the growing of sparks due to ion cloud effects, I (ballpark)
> estimate no more than 600 kV (maybe less) for a 15 foot Tesla coil spark.
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> John Freau
That sounds like a reasonable estimate, perhaps even 20 feet with 600 kV.
-GL