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Re: More MOT supply questions



Original poster: "tesla by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <tesla-at-paradise-dot-net.nz>

Hi Sorry to be too cryptic

XL is the inductive reactance ie X subscript L
FL is frequency(F) times inductance in Henries(L)

So L=XL/2piF
Best
Ted L in NZ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
To: <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 3:32 PM
Subject: RE: More MOT supply questions


> Original poster: "Ken Stevens by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<bluewaterdiver-at-earthlink-dot-net>
>
> > I don't have an inductance meter, so
> >A method I have used to measure large L without L meter. Assumes XL  is
> >much bigger than R. Using a 12vac source measure current thru the
> inductor.
> >Solve in XL=2piFL
> >
> >Best
> >Ted L in NZ
>
> Can someone explain this equation? I get XL=Inductance 2pi=2.3.1415, but
> what is FL???
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ken
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