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Re: An Electrolytic ground plane



Original poster: Edward Wingate <ewing7-at-rochester.rr-dot-com> 

Tesla list wrote:
 >
 > Original poster: Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-twfpowerelectronics-dot-com>
 >
 > Hi John,
 >
 > Just like in high voltage transmission lines, the voltage is very high but
 > the current is low.  Thus, a bunch of resistance in your ground plane is

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Cheers,

          Terry

Terry,

Let's see, the ampacity of a typical 138 KV transmission line is 880
amps.

Typical 345 KV = 2640 amps

Typical 765 KV = 3890 amps

This is low current!?

Ed Wingate RATCB