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Re: Spark Gap/Primary Arrangment Question
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To: "'Tesla List'" <tesla@poodle.pupman.com>
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Subject: Re: Spark Gap/Primary Arrangment Question
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From: Tesla List <tesla@stic.net>
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Date: Sun, 24 Aug 1997 18:54:57 -0500
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Approved: tesla@stic.net
From: Peter Electric[SMTP:elekessy@macquarie.matra.com.au]
Reply To: elekessy@macquarie.matra.com.au
Sent: Sunday, August 24, 1997 5:13 AM
To: Tesla List
Subject: Re: Spark Gap/Primary Arrangment Question
Tesla List wrote:
> From: FutureT@aol.com[SMTP:FutureT@aol.com]
> Sent: Friday, August 22, 1997 9:44 AM
> To: tesla@pupman.com
> Subject: Re: Spark Gap/Primary Arrangment Question
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> In a message dated 97-08-22 12:42:59 EDT, you write:
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> << Is there a quick and dirty way to calculate
> >the distance between turns in a flat primary? I'm running with a
> 12K,
> > 60ma NST and somewhere between .03 and .06 UF. Should I just plan
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> > increasing it until there's no more arcing between turns?
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> > Once again- thanks!
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> > Brandon Doughan
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> Brandon,
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> I use a primary wound with # 12 pvc insulated wire, close wound,
> no arcing occurs between turns. Transformer is 15kV, 60ma.
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> John Freau
John,
I was just wondering how you attach your tap with the insulated wire? Do
you have small pieces of the insulation removed on each turn, or do you
just pre-calculate the exact number of turns required?
Peter E.