Re: big cap

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Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Kidd6488-at-aol-dot-com>

Couldn't you use big bleeders to even out the voltage problem? 


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Jonathon Reinhart 
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>
> > Original poster: "Loudner, Godfrey by way of Terry Fritz 
> <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <gloudner-at-SINTE.EDU> 
> > 
> > Hi All 
> > 
> > I have a 2uF / 63kV cap from an impulse x-ray machine, and I was trying to 
> > think of a use other than a can crusher. Suppose you needed a 0.1uF cap 
> for 
> > a tesla coil tank circuit. I noticed that if a 0.1uF Geek cap is placed in 
> > series with a 2uF cap, the combined capacitance is 0.095uF (close to 
> 0.1uF). 
> > The general idea is "tweaking" the 2uF cap with Geek caps to get 0.1uF or 
> > less. It seems to work on paper, but will it work in reality. It is 
> possible 
> > that impulse caps from x-ray machines don't stand up well in tesla duty. 
> > 
> > Godfrey Loudner 
> > 
> > 
> >





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Jonathon Reinhart 
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