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Re: NEONS IN SERIES?




From: 	Mike Harrison[SMTP:wwl-at-netcomuk.co.uk]
Reply To: 	wwl-at-netcomuk.co.uk
Sent: 	Saturday, January 10, 1998 10:32 AM
To: 	Tesla List
Subject: 	Re: NEONS IN SERIES?


>However, if you sink the arrangement into a bucket of oil, and let the oil
>permeate the gaps, you might pick up the needed insulation. The operative
>word here is "MIGHT".
>
>How are you going to test it to see if it is arcing internally?
I'd check for this by watching the input current as you wind up the
voltage on a variac - any sudden changes would indicate breakdown.
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