Re: Static gap.

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Original poster: "John Richardson" <jprich-at-up-dot-net> 

Hi Luke,

There really is no preferred length.  I personally would use a bunch of six
inch lengths, as this provides more surface area for gap travel, and also
increases the mass of copper for heat distribution.

John Richardson
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Subject: Static gap.


 > Original poster: "Luke" <Bluu-at-cox-dot-net>
 >
 > Looked around the archives and have not found any reference to what is the
 > preferred length of a static gap.
 > I am not referring to the gap distance.
 > If a static gap is set up with copper tubes parallel to each other what
 > would be the preferred length to make these?
 >
 > Any one have thoughts on this?
 >
 > Thanx
 >
 > Luke Galyan
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 > http://members.cox-dot-net/bluu
 >
 >
 >