Re: skin depth

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Original poster: Ed Phillips <evp-at-pacbell-dot-net> 

Tesla list wrote:
 >
 > Original poster: Peter Lawrence <Peter.Lawrence-at-Sun.COM>
 >
 > I still find it very odd that apparently no one has done skin depth calcs
 > for cylindrical wire, only for hypothetical infinitely wide infinitely deep
 > flat plane conductors...
 >
 > Sounds like a good problem for a math-physics type, or even a
 > physical-simulation type.
 >
 > -Pete Lawrence.

	I suspect that was worked out at least 80 years ago.  Remember that if
the skin depty is a small fraction of the circumference of the conductor
it will be the same as for a flat plate.

Ed