RE: One-shot coil? (fwd)

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Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 10:19:12 +0000
From: Hans Schattenmeister <klugmann@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: One-shot coil? (fwd)


The major problem I see would be tuning. Due to the enornomus tank circuit 
capacitance it would be difficult to calculate the placement of the primary 
tap. Since it is a one shot deal this could present a big problem.







>From: "Tesla list" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
>To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: One-shot coil? (fwd)
>Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 08:05:53 -0600 (MDT)
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>Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 08:45:16 -0400
>From: "Breneman, Chris" <brenemanc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: One-shot coil?
>
>Hello,
>
>I had a quick idea about a kind of Tesla coil that I'm sure has been tried
>and discussed, but I'm not sure what the result would be.  What kind of
>sparks would you get from a coil that's essentially a DC coil without
>limiting resistor/inductor, without smoothing capacitor, and with a manual
>switch in place of a rotary spark gap?  I know you'd only get a single
>spark, but if the tank capacitor had a high capacitance, would it be
>possible to get pretty long sparks out of it?  I've read a lot about spark
>length involving sparks extending an existing ionized path, but is this
>effect involved between cycles of the spark gap firing (50 or 60Hz) or
>cycles of the resonant waveform?
>
>Thanks,
>Chris
>
>
>

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