Re: Science Shack

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Original poster: "Jason Petrou by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <jasonp-at-btinternet-dot-com>

Gordon,

This was Ken Skeldons coil, mentioned previously on the list - Terry has the
PDF in an archive somewhere.

http://hot-streamer-dot-com/TeslaCoils/OtherPapers/Skeldon/

Best R,
Jason
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Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2001 8:21 PM
Subject: Science Shack


> Original poster: "Gordon Forrest by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <gmf-at-gmforrest.free-online.co.uk>
>
> Dear all,
>
> on Friday ( 23rd Nov ) on BBC2 in the UK was a program about
> high voltage/Tesla coils. Adam Hart-Davis introduces it. The programs
> are about all sorts of things but last week was about HV. He was at the
> National Grid Research Center. One person had a Tesla Coil that had a
> secondary that came to bits? It seemed to be octagonal in shape and
> sloped up to the top. There where about 5 sections. Produced some nice
> sparks. Adam also hid in a Faraday cage while it was hit by the coil. I
> wanted to see him hit by the 2MV impulse generator.
>
> There is a web page  http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/scienceshack
>
> Also a newsletter to subscribe to.
>
> Bye for now,
>
> Gordon Forrest
>
>
>