Re: [Fwd: Magnetic Field in a Flat Spiral]

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Original poster: "Steve Greenfield by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <alienrelics-at-yahoo-dot-com>

I have a book of Tesla's inventions, forget the name, but it shows
some magnetically quenched gaps that use the current through the
gap itself to generate the magnetic field.

Steve Greenfield

--- Tesla list <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com> wrote:
> Original poster: "Barton B. Anderson by way of Terry Fritz
> <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <tesla123-at-pacbell-dot-net>
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> In line with the same subject. Has anyone considered winding a
> small
> primary coil around a
> sparkgap? My thinking here is the small coil is inline with the
> main
> primary to aid in quench
> during each bang and driven by the bang itself? All sorts of
> winding
> methods could obviously be
> composed. Just a thought.
> 
> Bart