Re: space winding

[Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>]

Hi Robin,

	See the following paper:

http://users.better-dot-org/tfritz/site/papers/nonlinearcoils/NonLin.html

Cheers,

	Terry


At 04:19 PM 8/9/00 +0930, you wrote:
>
>Hi all,
>
> I have a question as to this 'proximity effect'?
>
> As I understand it, the effect comes about due to the field generated
>by the wire affecting the adjacent wire. Now, considering that the
>high current carrying part of the coil is the lower, say third, of the
>secondary, would there be any advantage in spacewinding the lowest
>quarter, or third of the secondary and then going closewound for the
>rest. I assume someone would have done this, is there any quantitative,
>(qualitative - bigger/brighter sparks :-)  ), results to this method?

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