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Re: Grant's Coils



Tesla List wrote:
> 
> >From Benson_Barry%PAX5-at-mr.nawcad.navy.milMon Sep 16 22:46:01 1996
> Date: Mon, 16 Sep 1996 11:49:00 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Benson_Barry%PAX5-at-mr.nawcad.navy.mil
> To: tesla-at-poodle.pupman-dot-com
> Subject: Re: Grant's Coils
> 
> Maxwell uses castor oil in their capacitors.
>                                         Barry
> 
>  ----------
> |From: "tesla-at-poodle.pupman-dot-com"-at-PMDF-at-PAXMB1
> |To: Benson Barry; "Tesla-list-subscribers-at-poodle.pupman-dot-com"-at-PMDF-at-PAXMB1
> |Subject: Re: Grant's Coils
> |Date: Saturday, September 07, 1996 10:05AM
> |
> <SNIP>
> |
> |Chris,
> |
> |I would be interested in taking a look at that program you mentioned in
> |Grant's Coils
> |reply.
> |
> |I would also like a reference to a good oil to use in caps. Do you know of
> |anyone using
> |nested metal hemispheres as caps?  Any comment would be helpful.
> |
> |Thanks
> |
> |Gary
> |elder-at-datasync-dot-com
> |
> |September 6, 1996
> |12:15 am
> |



Castor oil is traditonally used in a DC only capacitors, such as X-ray or 
ultra low duty cycle pulse discharge caps.  Info came from NWL 
capacitor corp.

R. Hull, TCBOR