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Re: Thyratron pair (was DC Drive)





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Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 00:57:19 -0700
From: randy-at-gte-dot-net
To: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
Subject: Re: Thyratron pair (was DC Drive) 

Tesla List wrote:
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> I should point out that this is essentially CW drive and that this
> has all been done before. Duane Bylund published a CW fed mag
> some time ago using a 1/2 bridge driver. The real trick would be to
> get power disruptively into a single resonator. I don't think it can
> be done without using at least one other coil but I could be wrong.
> I would regard a tap on the resonator as equivalent to using a second
> coil.
> 
> MalcolmI am more confused than ever; if it is "pulsed", how can it be CW?
Is it the ringing waveform?
I made a post earlier that hasn't shown up here as of yet, where
I asked about feeding assorted resultant voltages to an "autotransformer"
which is what I presume you mean by "a tap on the resonator"...yes?
Randy