[TCML] Considering a new coil build...
Travis Tabbal
travis at tabbal.net
Wed Mar 25 08:20:13 MST 2009
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 7:52 PM, bartb <bartb at classictesla.com> wrote:
> Hi Travis,
>
> Javatc does not show 4500 ft. I suspect you had some inputs as diameter
> instead of radius? You must have also used 1000 turns (which you can't fit
> on a 30" length). If you would have used 4" radius, 30" length, 20 awg, 862
> turns, Javatc will show 1805 ft of wire (5.85 lbs).
Thinking about it, I think that's exactly what I did. So I was telling it I
wanted a 16" diameter secondary then. That explains the wire requirements.
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