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Re: Can crushing (fwd)



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Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 12:03:44 +0800
From: Peter Terren <pterren@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: High Voltage list <hvlist@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Can crushing (fwd)

> From: Gomez Addams <gomez@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> However, series vs. parallel isn't entirely irrelevant in can crushing,
> coin crushing, and other pulse-discharge phenomena, since peak current
> is often as important or more so than total energy.

.. and even more important (although related) is di/dt. for can crushing. 
Add long wires or use electrolytics at the same energy and the cans won't 
crush.

Peter