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RE: Plastics



Original poster: "Basura, Brian by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <brian.basura-at-unistudios-dot-com>

Calvin,

If you are using plastic for a capacitor dielectric you want multiple layers
not one thick piece (i.e. 3 layers of .020"). This spreads the imperfections
around and increases the puncture voltage over one sheet...

Regards,
Brian B.

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Original poster: "PotLuck by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<potluck-at-xmission-dot-com>

Hi Calvin,
McMaster Carr has it. .060" = 1/16"

http://www.mcmaster-dot-com/catalog/108/html/3276.html

Rick W.
Salt Lake City


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Subject: Plastics


> Original poster: "Calvin Patrick by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <linhacktux-at-wycol-dot-com>
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> Where can I find Polyetheline for building a capacitor.  I'm looking for
> .06" thickness.
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