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Re: generators( was NST Inductance)
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To: tesla@pupman.com
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Subject: Re: generators( was NST Inductance)
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From: Ed Phillips <evp@pacbell.net> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla@uswest.net>)
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Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2000 20:49:58 -0700
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Approved: twftesla@uswest.net
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Delivered-To: fixup-tesla@pupman.com@fixme
> >Hi All,
> > With all this talk about generators Maybe someone might like to try my
> >idea of hanging a rotary gap off the end of the shaft.
A number of radar transmitters used during WW2 used rotary spark gaps
in the modulators for the magnetrons. Some portable radar sets run of
an engine-driven MG set and did exactly this; the spark gap was
connected to the generator shaft and AC resonant charging was used.
Ed