Original poster: "Malcolm Watts" <m.j.watts@massey.ac.nz> On 13 Oct 2003, at 14:34, Tesla list wrote: > Original poster: "chris swinson" <exxos@cps-games.co.uk> > > Hi all, > > If larger Dia wire gives a larger surface area ( good for reducing AC > resistance ) then wouldn't the eddy currents be also greater also which is > reducing the Q ? Comments ? Are the turns shorted? Malcolm