Re: Tube-type bridge rectifier (fwd)

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• Subject: Re: Tube-type bridge rectifier (fwd)
• From: Tesla List <mod1-at-pupman-dot-com>
• Date: Thu, 12 Feb 1998 22:48:44 -0700 (MST)
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Date: Thu, 12 Feb 1998 19:25:53 -0800 (PST)
From: "Edward V. Phillips" <ed-at-alumni.caltech.edu>
To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
Subject: Re:  Tube-type bridge rectifier

"I used lead-acid batteries to power the filaments for upper stages of my
Cockroft-Walton voltage multiplier. They worked out well.

jim heagy"

	I did the same many years ago, using surplus 2 volt, 20
ah cells and RK-72 rectifiers.  One night late I had a spark to
ground which ignited the hydrogen gas in one of the cells and blew
acid all over the garage (and my folks' car).  The setup
did work fine.

Ed

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