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Re: State finalist in the science fair with a Tesla Coil
to: Brian
Yes, he was inside the HV terminal atop the secondary --- for several
minutes while it was running with 40 ft sparks off the terminal.
Dr.Resonance-at-next-wave-dot-net
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Date: Tuesday, April 06, 1999 3:35 AM
Subject: RE: State finalist in the science fair with a Tesla Coil
>Original Poster: "Basura, Brian" <brian.basura-at-unistudios-dot-com>
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>Didn't Greg climb inside Electrum and measure them?
>
>Brian D. Basura
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>Original Poster: "John H. Couture" <COUTUREJH-at-worldnet.att-dot-net>
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> Malcolm -
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> Inside the secondary there would be magnetic fields (Faraday) due to
>current in the windings. There would also be EM fields (Hertz) due to the
RF
>frequency. I have never heard of anyone measuring these fields inside the
>coil. How would you measure them when the TC is operating?
>
> John Couture
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>At 07:09 PM 3/31/99 -0700, you wrote:
>>Original Poster: "Malcolm Watts" <MALCOLM-at-directorate.wnp.ac.nz>
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>>Hi Kent,
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>>> Original Poster: "Kent & Kim Schaffer" <santoken-at-bright-dot-net>
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>><snip>
>>> Here is a question that is off the topic of the science fair, has anyone
>done
>>> any reasearch on what exactly is going on INSIDE the secondary on a TC?
>>>
>>> Kent
>>
>>What exactly do you mean by "inside"? If you are asking whether the
>>dynamics of electrical currents in and voltages surrounding the
>>secondary have been explored, they have - probably to the point of
>>exhaustion.
>>
>>?
>>Malcolm
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