Re: Van de Graaff /Pelletron (fwd)

[Steven Roys <sroys@xxxxxxxx>]

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Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 22:51:05 +0100
From: Finn Hammer <f-h@xxxx>
To: High Voltage list <hvlist@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Van de Graaff /Pelletron (fwd)

Charles,


Excellent idea. Just replicate the parts between the pulleys with
isolating ditto.

Cheers, Finn Hammer

High Voltage list wrote:

> From: Charles Brush <cfbrush@xxxxxxx>

>
> Finn,
>
> Interesting article, particularly all that stuff about voltage
> control.  Thanks!
>
> I've been doing some searching around online looking for possible VDG
> parts.  While looking at conveyor systems on ebay this morning (in
> the few minutes of calm while our 22 month old triplets were eating
> breakfast!), it occurred to be that a ready made drive system for an
> actively charged VDG could probably be scavenged from a belt sander.
> One of the big floor standing models might be perfect...just chop it
> up.  I might have to try this.  Thoughts?
>
>
> Zap!
>
> Charles Brush
>
>
>