Re: generators( was NST Inductance)

To: tesla@pupman.com
Subject: Re: generators( was NST Inductance)
From: "bob golding" <yubba@clara.net> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla@uswest.net>)
Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2000 11:34:45 -0700
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Thanks Ed,
	I knew it was to simple an idea to be original. I got the idea from
looking at a alternator with an exciter genarator on the end of the shaft.

cheers 
bob golding

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> From: Tesla List <tesla@pupman.com>
> To: tesla@pupman.com
> Subject: Re: generators( was NST Inductance)
> Date: 05 January 2000 03:49
> 
> Original Poster: Ed Phillips <evp@pacbell.net> 
> 
> > >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
> 
> 
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