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Re: capacitor discharge current

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Subject: Re: capacitor discharge current
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Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 16:29:52 -0600
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Original poster: "Gerry Reynolds" <gerryreynolds-at-earthlink-dot-net> 

Hi Anthony,

If you discharge into your primary inductance and assume no losses, then the
inductive energy will equal the capacitive energy:

1/2 LI^2 = 1/2 CV^2

Imax = Vmax / sqrt(L/C)

Gerry R

 > Original poster: "Anthony" <ant17-at-optushome-dot-com.au>
 >
 > Hi guy I was wondering some body could tell how calculate discharge
current
 > of a capacitor
 >
 >

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