Re: Matt Shayka's coil - E-Tesla6 anomaly

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Original poster: "Matt Shayka by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <flyboxboy-at-hotmail-dot-com>




Hi all!

I think that I'll go out in the garage(Laboratory)and play around with it. I 
built a new primary to try, but it has a lower coupling K. I'll move the 
primary that I have now down a few inches or so and I'll see what happens. 
Thanks A lot!

Matt Shayka
Geek#1127 G-1
>
>Original poster: "Terry Fritz" <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>
>
>Hi Matt,
>
>Can you raise your secondary up?  Maybe 2 inches.  That may fix everything
>right there.  Having the primary higher than the base of the secondary may
>cause all kinds of other problems besides messing up all our calculations
>;-)  But just rasing the secondary (or lowring the primary) may fix 
>everything.
>
>Cheers,
>
>	Terry
>
>
>At 06:12 PM 5/26/2001 +0100, you wrote:
> >Hi Matt, Terry, All!
> >
> >>Wow!  You think the strike rail thing messes up E-Tesla.  Look what
> >happens
> >>when the primary is above the base of the secondary like Matt
> >Shayka's coil:
> >>
> >>http://hot-streamer-dot-com/temp/MattShayka.gif
> >>
> >>Now I loose the bottom of the secondary and the whole primary is
> >inside the
> >>sphere...  Some days ya just cant win :-p  The error was probably
> >40%...
> >
> >
> >Maybe part of Matt's troubles stem from my using ETesla to do the
> >calcs?  Perhaps I've been giving him dodgy advice!  Sorry, Matt!  Hope
> >the list will soon have your coil sorted :-)
> >
> >Dunckx
> >Geek #1113 G-1
> >
>
>

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