camera caps

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• Date: Fri, 27 Mar 1998 17:34:12 -0600
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From:  Jim Fosse [SMTP:jim.fosse-at-bjt-dot-net]
Sent:  Friday, March 27, 1998 12:03 PM
To:  Tesla List
Subject:  Camera caps


>From:  Bill Lemieux [SMTP:gomez-at-netherworld-dot-com]
>Sent:  Thursday, March 26, 1998 5:01 PM
>To:  Tesla List
>Subject:  Re: Multi-layered Secondary
>

>Not to pick nits here, Jim, but I have a hard time believing that those
>little
>cameras store 20 joules.  Even if the cap was 200uF at 200VDC, (small
>for a 
>photoflash cap, but larger than what I remember seeing in the dozen or
>so
>disposable strobes I've got lying about somewhere) you'd only get 4J.
>
>Out of curiosity, does anyone have one of them handy to read off some
>values?
>

Gomez,

	160uF -at- 330V -> 8.7J  I've a dozen on my bench waiting for a
roundtoit before I can put them into a bouncing ghost effect.

	chills,

	jim 

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