Re: Magnetic quenching

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• Date: Fri, 19 Sep 1997 00:29:36 -0500
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From: 	Jason Judd[SMTP:Jason.Judd-at-anu.edu.au]
Sent: 	Thursday, September 18, 1997 6:43 PM
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Subject: 	Re: Magnetic quenching

Hi all,

> RE;
> .> Ferrite is a bit too weak and alnico a bit too expensive for
assembling a
> > really large and effective magnetic quench gaps system for a giant
> system.
> >
> > Richard Hull, TCBOR
> 
> What about an electromagnet, Hmmmm?
> 
> Daniel Hess
> 
> 

A friend of mine had the idea to put a turn of the primary around the spark
gap so as the spark gap breaks down the magnetic field created would help
quench the gap. I haven't heard of anyone trying this yet though.

Ideas ?

Cheers,

Jason

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