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Re: Plexiglass
Original poster: "Terry Fritz" <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>
Of course, if one wants to stare into a spark gap, welding glass from any
welding shop is the way to go:
http://hot-streamer-dot-com/temp/MarcGap/MarcGap3.jpg
Here is an early verions of Marc's triggered gap showing the gaps and trigger
electrode through #10 welding glass...
Cheers,
Terry
At 09:37 PM 3/21/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>
> Are there any plastics (readily availabe) that DO absorb UV light? I thought
> there was a thread about this a while back..
>
> Coiling in Pittsburgh
> Ben McMillen
>
> Tesla list <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
>>
>> wrote:
>> Original poster: "Jim Lux by way of Terry Fritz "
>>
>> Plexiglas is a trademarked name for acrylic plastic. It doesn't absorb UV,
>> normally, unless they've added a UV filter to the plastic. FWIW Lexan is a
>> tradename for polycarbonate.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Tesla list"
>> To:
>> Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 7:08 PM
>> Subject: Plexiglass
>>
>>
>>
>> > Original poster: "Ben McMillen by way of Terry Fritz "
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi all,
>> > Can anyone tell me the 'off the shelf' name for Plexiglass? I need plexi
>> > because of its UV absorbing characteristics and I can't find it on
>> McMaster
>> > Carr's website..
>> >
>> > Coiling in Pittsburgh
>> > Ben McMillen
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>>
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