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Re: Paper for capacitors





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Date: Tue, 30 Sep 1997 23:22:37 -0700
From: Bert Hickman <bert.hickman-at-aquila-dot-com>
To: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
Subject: Re: Paper for capacitors

Tesla List wrote:
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> Date: Tue, 30 Sep 1997 08:25:29 -0500
> From: David Huffman <huffman-at-FNAL.GOV>
> To: "Tesla List (E-mail)" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
> Subject: Paper for capacitors
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> What are some of the sources for kraft paper? I'm just about ready to build a poly/paper cap and would like to know were to look for paper. What type of paper would be good to use? I would think newspaper might be OK.
> Any thoughts?
> Dave Huffman

Dave,

Any office supply store carries rolls of this material, and the GOOD
news - its inexpensive. I'd use this rather than newspaper, since the
newsprint inks may shed conductive (carbon) particles inside your cap..
:^(

-- Bert H --