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Re: New Sync Gap, for comparison with 8 point series quench sync rotary




From: 	Greg Leyh[SMTP:lod-at-pacbell-dot-net]
Sent: 	Friday, September 19, 1997 7:03 AM
To: 	Tesla List
Subject: 	Re: New Sync Gap, for comparison with 8 point series quench sync rotary

Thornton, Russ wrote:


> I have another dumb question:  Has anyone ever tried spinning a notched
> disk of insulating material in between a spark gap, somewhat in the vein
> of an optical encoder?  What were the
> results?

It either burns up, or gets coated with metal deposits, depending upon
the combustion temperature of the insulating medium.


-GL